Sentence examples for marine turtles from inspiring English sources

He said some colonies of marine turtles could be threatened.

Cyamid amphipods occur on whales and some hyalid amphipods in the buccal cavities of marine turtles.

It now draws scuba divers seeking to swim with dolphins and marine turtles.

The biggest threat to marine turtles is being caught in nets intended for fish.

All five species of marine turtles found in African waters are listed by the IUCN as endangered or critically endangered.

On May 31 Malaysia and the Philippines established the world's first conservation area for marine turtles to cross international borders.

A survey by the Worldwide Fund for Nature found dolphins, migratory sea birds, sea snakes and marine turtles were exposed to toxins.

Hundreds of marine turtles lay eggs here every year and the broad shore is now protected by the Projeto Tamar turtle reserve.

Butterfly and parrot fishes eat corals, being insensitive to the effects of nematocysts, which is also true of marine turtles that feed on pelagic scyphomedusae.

Freshwater turtles have webbed feet, whereas the forelimbs of marine turtles are essentially flattened flippers that are moved in a sweeping figure-eight pattern through the water.

Of the parasites and commensal organisms, some are also found on fish and marine turtles, and others are specific to cetaceans.