Sentences with phrase «including sea turtles»

Every year, hundreds of thousands of sea animals, including sea turtles, stingrays, fish, and sharks, choke to death trying to ingest plastic rings floating throughout the ocean.

Imagine floating amongst the living coral reef gardens, and the thousands of species of marine wild life that lives in the ecosystem, including sea turtles, eels, sting rays, and an assortment of colorful, tropical fish.

Wide arrays of marine life swim across the ocean including sea turtles, corals and sharks.

The more popular dive sites feature a wide array of colourful fish and corals, including sea turtles, stingrays, parrot fish and nudibranchs.

You'll learn about cultural sites, ecosystems and a diversity of marine life including sea turtles, rays and tropical fish.

The Celestun Biosphere Reserve is 56 miles west of Merida and offers the opportunity to observe a variety of unique species including sea turtles, crocodiles, monkeys, jaguars, white - tailed deer and several migratory birds, but most people go to see the flamingos.

Boat tours are offered to see the sea life, including sea turtles in the Escobilla nature reserve, and crocodiles at Playa Ventanilla.

You'll observe all kinds of ocean life on this Maui canoe and kayak adventure, including sea turtles and possibly dolphins and whales, while learning about this beautiful part of Hawaii where you can simultaneously see four of the Hawaiian Islands.

The researchers are continuing to study more bluefin tissue samples to see if elevated radiation levels persist, and are also looking into radiation levels in other long distance migratory species including sea turtles, sharks and seabirds.

Wellfleet Bay conducts conservation science research and protects endangered, threatened, and at risk wildlife, including sea turtles, diamondback terrapins, coastal waterbirds, and Atlantic horseshoe crabs throughout the Outer Cape, and protects rare and iconic Cape Cod habitats on its 1,100 acre Sanctuary.

Efforts include but are not limited to: developing and implementing marine habitat protection and restoration strategies, conducting ongoing coral reef research, training individuals in marine ecosystem research and management, as well as animal husbandry, the rescue, rehabilitation and release of marine wildlife including sea turtles, manatees and dolphins, creating programs to heighten public awareness of the ocean and its inhabitants and delivering marine education programs to communities and schools.

Cool features include sea turtles, sharks, and all the characters from Finding Nemo in one tank (for reals!)!

Popular sighting include sea turtles, eagle rays, stingrays, nurse sharks, jew fish, moray eels, dolphins, and humpback whales.

Though common sites include sea turtles, barracudas, rays, and hundreds of varieties of rainbow colored fish, there are some places where you might see octopus, nurse sharks, and up in the Isla Mujeres and Holbox between the months of June and September you can even snorkel with whale sharks.

Large marine animals that may be seen around the island include sea turtles and dugongs.

Not exact matches

The Los Angeles - based brand's Evolution Series jackets and board shorts are produced from Econyl, a fiber manufactured from 100 percent regenerated nylon waste materials, including so - called «ghost nets» — lost or abandoned fishing nets that jeopardize dolphins, sea turtles and other marine life.

A promotional video for the project highlights a special duty - free shopping zone and its proximity to Singapore, and includes video of tropical fish and sea turtles swimming in turquoise waters.

The Turtle Hospital in Marathon doubles as a tourist attraction and sanctuary, where vets care for wounded sea turtles and educators give hourly tours of their 53 patients, including one young turtle named Irma after the storm washed it onshore when it was just a hatchling.

Get up close and personal with wildlife local to Florida's Gulf Coast: gators, sharks, otters, manatees and more — including curious and adorable giant sea turtles!

Worldwide, at least 143 marine species are known to have become entangled in marine debris (including almost all of the world's species of sea turtles) and at least 177 marine species (including 95 % of all the world's sea birds) have eaten plastic litter.

Collectively these studies, which have included green sea turtles, polar bears and monkeys, bring weight to the «hygiene hypothesis,» which theorizes that reduced exposure to microbes is contributing to the increase in autoimmune and allergic disease occurrence in Westernized nations.

The creatures include the leatherback, loggerhead, hawksbill, green and Kemp's ridley sea turtles, as well as birds like the piping plover, red knot, and northern aplomado falcon.

Others include the albatross, the leatherback sea turtle, the northern sea otter, the Steller sea lion, and the humpback whale.

The resulting data set consisted of 45 avian genomes sequenced in part for this project [48 when including previously published species (40 — 42)-RSB- and three nonavian reptiles [American alligator, green sea turtle, and green anole lizard (43)-RSB-(table S1), with details reported in (44 — 52).

This area is home to approximately 40 percent of the world's reef wildlife population, including more than 75 percent of coral species and some 3,000 individual species of fish, as well as sea turtles, mollusks, crustaceans, and marine mammals.

On the beaches, there are also nesting sea turtles and as you go inland, many, many species, including jaguars and tapirs.

The Rose Atoll near American Samoa covers more than 13,000 square miles, including coral reefs and a lagoon that serves as a home to sea turtles, birds and giant clams.

Returning to breeding sites, much like sea turtles do, requires homing abilities, including well - developed navigation skills and an aptitude for keeping track of your position.

Now there is good evidence that many species — including pigeons, sea turtles, chickens, naked mole rats and possibly cattle — can detect the Earth's geomagnetic field, sometimes with astonishing accuracy.

To determine the structural and chemical composition of the soft tissues Lindgren collected and see if the fossil sea turtle did have a dark colored shell, the researchers subjected the sample to a selection of high - resolution analytical techniques, including field emission gun scanning electron microscopy (FEG - SEM), transmission electron microscopy (TEM), in situ immunohistochemistry, time - of - flight secondary ion mass spectrometry (ToF - SIMS), and infrared (IR) microspectroscopy.

It includes about 175,000 tissue samples from roughly 145,000 unique animals and more than 60,000 samples of DNA representing virtually every known species of marine mammal and sea turtle.

More than 95 percent of sea turtles present at the spill site are thought to have originated from outside of the U.S., including from populations throughout the Gulf of Mexico, Caribbean, northern South America, and western Africa.

MEXICO: According to a new study thousands of individual animals from hundreds of marine species including every kind of sea turtle and around half of marine mammals have encountered plastic, glass, and other garbage in the ocean.

The focus of «DT2» is mostly on the kids and the animals, including the noisy and nosy seagull Rufus and his new rescued sea turtle friend Mavis.

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Her kids at John T. Waugh Elementary School write different types of poetry, including question poems that ponder where a seashell came from or why sea turtles eat grass.

The site includes information on the animal's nesting practices, special resources for younger students, a comprehensive list of threats to sea turtle health and safety, detailed accounts of the status of many types of sea turtles, and much more.

It includes stories of specific sea turtles, student essays, poetry, coloring pages, directions for making a turtle sundae, and cartoons.

Major responsibilities include primary medical care of collection animals (e.g., implementing preventative medicine program, performing clinical exams and emergency response, reviewing water quality and life support system function), case management leadership for National Aquarium Animal Rescue animals (primarily sea turtles and seals), a research project for publication, and veterinary student training.

After achieving a master's, she was involved in different exotic veterinary internships and experiences involving diverse exotic species including marine animals, fish, sea turtles, and other reptiles.

We have many years of experience with a wide variety of domestic and exotic pets and wildlife including snakes, rodents, lizards, sea turtles, kangaroos, sugar gliders, crocodiles, and the list goes on.

There are over 300 turtle species worldwide, including roughly 60 types of tortoise and 7 sea turtle species.

In Florida, endangered species that are seriously impacted by hunting cats include Key Largo cotton mouse, Key Largo woodrat, Lower Florida Keys marsh rabbit, Choctawhatchee beach mouse, Perdido Key beach mouse, green sea turtle, roseate tern, least tern and the Florida scrub jay.

They kill several endangered species, including the Lower Keys marsh rabbit, Key Largo wood rat, northern bobwhite quail and hatchling sea turtles.

San Jose - Costa Rica's Capital Tortuguero National Park - 43,000 acres of tropical rainforests, canals and rivers Braulio Carrillo Park - with its famous cascading waterfalls Manuel Antonio National Park - home to the rare and playful squirrel monkey Escallonia Cloud Forest - also referred to as a fog forest Hanging Bridges - 6 suspension bridges winding through the tropical rainforest canopy Poás Volcano - with its mile - wide crater Arenal Volcano - with its softly glowing lava flow Costa Rica Rainforest Hike - with naturalist guides Aerial Tram Ride - glide along the rainforest canopy (a top tourist attraction) Green Turtle Research Station - created to protect Costa Rica's turtle nesting habitat, turtle eggs and young hatchlings Atlantic Turtle Nesting Beaches - witness young turtles race to the sea (during nesting season) Cano Palma Wildlife Reserve - with its mysterious reflecting waters Carara Biological Reserve - Also known as «River of Crocodiles» Visits to Pineapple, Banana & Coffee Plantations Cano Negro Wildlife Refuge - includes Rio Frio boat cruise

Explore the warm, clear blue waters and swim amongst the tropical fish and marine life, which include the always popular clownfish and sea turtles.

On your fully escorted Costa Rica tour you can expect to possibly see many of the rare Costa Rica wildlife species in their natural habitat including everything from the endangered sea turtles, quetzal birds or scarlet macaw, to the elusive Jaguar, tapirs, or 2 and 3 toed sloths.

The wreck has become an artificial reef for a huge variety of marine life, including turtles, huge Queensland groupers (which grow to the size of small cars), rays, sea snakes, whales, and even bull sharks.

More than 200 marine species live in and around the reef, including leatherback sea turtles, moray eels, tiger and bull sharks, unique orange grouper, bat rays and galaxies of colorful fish.

See dolphins, sea turtles, caves, and other remote sites including LaPerouse Bay.