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Leatherback sea turtle

The leatherback sea turtle (Dermochelys coriacea), sometimes called the lute turtle, leathery turtle or simply the luth, is a large species of sea turtle. The largest of all living turtles and the heaviest non-crocodilian reptile, it reaches lengths of up to 2.7 metres (8 ft 10 in) and weights of 500 kilograms (1,100 lb). It is the only living species in…

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related to National and local initiatives · 27
Leatherback sea turtle → Atmospheric Administration, California, Canada, Canadian, Endangered Species Act, Endangered Wildlife, European Regional Development Fund, Funded, In, In Canada, Ireland, Irish Sea Leatherback Turtle, June, National Oceanic, Oregon, Pacific Ocean, Project, Risk Act, Species, Status
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Leatherback sea turtle → Ancient Swimming Reptiles, Biology, Capstone Press, Chelonian Conservation, Conservation, Dermochelyidae, Eugene, Evolution, Gaffney, Hirsch, Jody Sullivan, Johns Hopkins University Press, Johnson-Gove, Jonnie, Kevin, Leatherback Sea Turtles, Lerner Publishing Group, Maley, Rake, Rebecca
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killer whalesinstance ofthough they are occasionally overwhelmed and preyed on by very large marine predators0.80text
great white sharksinstance ofthough they are occasionally overwhelmed and preyed on by very large marine predators0.80text
and tiger sharksinstance ofthough they are occasionally overwhelmed and preyed on by very large marine predators0.80text
Thailandinstance ofegg harvesting in countries0.80text
Malaysia has led to a near-total collapse of local nesting populationsinstance ofegg harvesting in countries0.80text
Southeast Asiainstance ofNests are raided by humans in places0.80text
tagginginstance ofthe Irish Sea Leatherback Turtle Project focuses on research0.80text
satellite tracking of individuals.Earthwatch Instituteinstance ofthe Irish Sea Leatherback Turtle Project focuses on research0.80text
a global nonprofit that teams volunteer with scientists to conduct important environmental researchinstance ofthe Irish Sea Leatherback Turtle Project focuses on research0.80text
launched a program calledinstance ofthe Irish Sea Leatherback Turtle Project focuses on research0.80text
dogsinstance ofare skeptical of the proposed plan because cloning has only succeeded on mammals0.80text
sheepinstance ofare skeptical of the proposed plan because cloning has only succeeded on mammals0.80text

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