After tagging olive ridley turtles with flipper tags on the beaches of Ratnagiri, Wildlife Institute of India has accelerated ...

The leatherback sea turtle (Dermochelys coriacea) does have a few physiological adaptations that come closest to this kind of thermoregulation. For other turtle species, body temperature is ...

“Indian coastal waters support five of the world’s sea turtle species: the olive ridley (Lepidochelys Olivacea), green ...

1000m - depth to which Leatherbacks can dive 110 million - years that it is believed Leatherbacks have been on the planet 540kg - potential weight of a typical Leatherback ...

Sea turtles spend the majority of their immature and adult lives in foraging grounds, yet few studies have examined their abundance and condition in these areas when compared to more accessible ...

Behavioral plasticity in animals allows for moment-by-moment behavioral adjustments to biotic and abiotic uncertainties in the environment. For most aquatic animals, reproduction involves gonadal ...