Sentences with phrase «of endangered sea turtles»

No touching or harassing the two types of endangered sea turtles who come to the bay.

Isla Mujeres is home to a hatchery designed for protection of endangered sea turtles.

Other species seen in abundance in the area include cleaner shrimp, southern sting rays, channel crabs, French angelfish, nurse sharks, moray eels, and three different species of endangered sea turtles.

In all, five species of endangered sea turtles nest on Tortuguero's beaches, with most of the action happening between July and October.

The beaches here are home to plenty of endangered sea turtles wishing to lay their eggs.

Tortuguero means turtle village and it is known for its three species of endangered sea turtles who lay their eggs on the beach here.

She also participated in a Spay and Neuter program in Mazunte, Mexico; this program reduces the local pet population and promotes the survival of endangered sea turtles that nest on the coast.

Hundreds of endangered sea turtles have been washing up on the shore, sick and stunned by the cold ocean water.

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Simon is on the advisory boards of charitable organizations such as the Canadian Sea Turtle Network, which works to conserve endangered sea turtles in Canadian waters and worldwide and Level, which combats injustice and supports projects that advance equality in rights and opportunities worldwiSea Turtle Network, which works to conserve endangered sea turtles in Canadian waters and worldwide and Level, which combats injustice and supports projects that advance equality in rights and opportunities worldwisea turtles in Canadian waters and worldwide and Level, which combats injustice and supports projects that advance equality in rights and opportunities worldwide.

«We are honored to receive an Environmental Merit Award from the New England EPA in recognition of our partnership with the Aquarium to save endangered sea turtles,» Mass Audubon President Gary Clayton said.

Saba, who has conducted modeling studies on the impacts of climate change on endangered leatherback turtles in the eastern Pacific Ocean, says the Northwest Atlantic loggerhead study offers a new approach in understanding how climate variability affects sea turtle populations.

Twenty - mile castaway fishnets snare sea turtles, dolphins, and other animals, endangering their populations; birds mistake trash for food, eat it, and die; jellyfish get sick; gnarly junk washes back to shore — some of it hazardous waste.

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The loggerhead sea turtle is listed as threatened (likely to become endangered, in danger of extinction, within the foreseeable future) under the U.S. Federal Endangered Species Act and internationally it is listed as endangered (facing a very high risk of extinction in the wild in the near future) by the International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural endangered, in danger of extinction, within the foreseeable future) under the U.S. Federal Endangered Species Act and internationally it is listed as endangered (facing a very high risk of extinction in the wild in the near future) by the International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Endangered Species Act and internationally it is listed as endangered (facing a very high risk of extinction in the wild in the near future) by the International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural endangered (facing a very high risk of extinction in the wild in the near future) by the International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources.

Jolie Harrison works at NOAA managing programs to implement the Marine Mammal Protection Act and the Endangered Species Act that: 1) allow for incidental marine mammal take resulting from activities such as military training or seismic surveys, and 2) allow for research, enhancement, and photography of marine mammals and ESA - listed fish and sea turtles.

This circulation has significantly contributed to the biodiversity of the countries along the eastern Adriatic coast; the common bottlenose dolphin is frequent in the eastern coast's waters only, and the Croatian coast provides refuge for the critically endangered monk seal and sea turtles.

Endangered sea turtles are in need of our attention, and the Internet offers some great activities for learning about sea turtles — and even tracking their movements!

In the library, first graders are following the progress of Miss Junie 2, an endangered sea turtle they adopted (for 85 cents each) from the Caribbean Conservation Corporation (CCC).

It presents detailed accounts of the status of many types of sea turtles and why they are endangered.

NOAA Office of Protected Species Read the story of the green sea turtle and how and why it became endangered.

Network for Endangered Sea Turtles (NEST) of Kitty Hawk, North Carolina exemplifies NHES» 12th Guiding Principle, «To recognize in animals their capacity for friendship and their need for friends.

His investigations revealed that high officials in the U.S. Trust Territory of Palau were smuggling endangered species products from the Philippines to Palau and, contrary to U.S. law, they were also shipping sea turtles to Japan.

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.

Part of the beach is a nesting site during the summer months for the endangered loggerhead sea turtle.

Its long sandy beach has plenty of facilities and offers a range of water sports, and its western tip is a nesting site for endangered sea turtles.

Kids may also enjoy visiting the nesting sites of the endangered loggerhead sea turtle, which are located at the western end of the beach.

You will have ample opportunities for snorkeling over colorful reefs and in Turtle Town with Hawaii's endangered green sea turtles and a variety of colorful marine life.

For kids who love animals, there's an in - depth study on sea turtles of Hawaii and the world including green sea turtles (honu), the critically endangered Hawksbill turtle and the gigantic Leatherback.

Las Baulas National Park is home to the endangered Leatherback turtle, the largest of the sea turtles.

If you're visiting the Yucatan region of Mexico you won't want to miss the chance to go swimming with endangered green sea turtles at Akumal beach.

San Ignacio lagoon is also the critical habitat for the nearly extinct Berrendo or pronghorn antelope and an important feeding habitat for four of the worlds seven species of sea turtles: leatherbacks, hawksbills, green turtles and Olive Ridleys (all endangered).

The article noted that the Belize Barrier Reef, of which both Gladden Spit and the Silk Cayes are a part, are home to endangered sea turtle species as well as an important migratory destination for whale sharks.

According to a new study recently published in the journal Endangered Species Research, more than 1,000 young hawksbill sea turtles have been counted in the protected waters of Glover's Reef Atoll on the Belize Barrier Reef.

The memories of gracefully gliding endangered Hawaiian Green Sea Turtles, elusive and shy Dragon Moray Eels and schooling endemic reef fish will never leave you.

You will see a variety of tropical fish, and if you're lucky an endangered Hawaiian Green Sea turtle «Honu».

343 - room eco-friendly hotel and five bungalows on Hawaii's Kohala Coast, currently the nesting ground of 8 endangered sea turtles thanks to the hotel's rehabilitation program.

Encounter the endangered green sea turtle while snorkeling maui's magical waters on each of our kayak trips.

Estero Bay is home to a huge variety of wildlife such as Dolphins and Manatees, as well as endangered species including Kemps Ridley, leatherback, green and hawksbill turtles, and Loggerhead sea turtles (southwest Floridas most common).

Numerous endangered species are protected within the boundaries of the BBRRS including; the West Indian manatee, the American crocodile and three species of sea turtle.

Sixteen of Costa Rica's endangered animal species live in the Tortuguero National Park, like tapirs, ocelots, manatees, and green sea turtles, after which the region is named.

Guests and owners at Playa Las Tortugas are blessed with the rare opportunity to work alongside veterinarians and biologists of Mexico's National Commission of Protected Areas (CONANP) in protecting endangered Olive Ridley and Hawksbill sea turtles.

The Four Seasons Resort works with the Sea Turtle Conservancy and the Nevis Turtle Group to educate visitors and residents about the importance of protecting endangered sea turtlSea Turtle Conservancy and the Nevis Turtle Group to educate visitors and residents about the importance of protecting endangered sea turtlsea turtles.

More adventurous travelers may volunteer with the organization for a minimum commitment of two months to aid with hatching and releasing the endangered sea turtles.

Grupo Tortuguero is a grass - roots conservation organization working to protect and advocate for endangered populations of sea turtles.

This is a popular spot for snorkelers because there are green turtles — an endangered species of sea turtle — that come here to feed on the ample sea grass beds.

You will see a variety of tropical fish including Hawaii's State fish, the Humuhumunukunukuapua'a, and if you're lucky an endangered Hawaiian Green Sea turtle «Honu».

The stunning beach of Playa Grande with its pristine shoreline and clear blue sea is home to the endangered Leatherback Sea Turtles that come ashore every year to lay their eggs on the beasea is home to the endangered Leatherback Sea Turtles that come ashore every year to lay their eggs on the beaSea Turtles that come ashore every year to lay their eggs on the beach.

This reef provides an important habitat for many rare and endangered species of animals, especially sea turtles and manatees.

Measuring more than 1,000 kilometers (620 miles) from north to south, the MRS is home to hundreds of fish species, endangered sea turtles, avian species, sharks, and a number of endangered species like the brown Pelican.

At Gili Meno turtle sanctuary the dedicated team works to protect the endangered sea turtles, the beautiful «gentle giants» of the ocean.