A massive Leatherback sea turtle was spotted near the Gulfstream yesterday, reminding us of the wonders of marine life. Nature never ceases to amaze us.
June 5, 2026 at 5:38 PM
A massive Leatherback sea turtle was spotted near the Gulfstream yesterday, reminding us of the wonders of marine life. Nature never ceases to amaze us.
Sea turtle hatchlings emerge from their nests at night and orient toward the ocean using a system refined over millions of years of evolution — they move toward the brightest horizon, which in natural conditions is always the ocean, which reflects starlight and moonlight more brightly.
Leatherback Sea Turtle Hatchlings Crawl (Nat Geo Wild)
ALT: Leatherback Sea Turtle Hatchlings Crawl (Nat Geo Wild)
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August 13, 2026 at 4:30 AM
Sea turtle hatchlings emerge from their nests at night and orient toward the ocean using a system refined over millions of years of evolution — they move toward the brightest horizon, which in natural conditions is always the ocean, which reflects starlight and moonlight more brightly.
Rare leatherback sea turtle sighting off the coast of Haida Gwaii
Video below, more info here: www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
Video below, more info here: www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
July 23, 2025 at 12:13 AM
Rare leatherback sea turtle sighting off the coast of Haida Gwaii
Video below, more info here: www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
Video below, more info here: www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
Colossal leatherback sea turtle making its way back to the ocean
November 28, 2024 at 9:53 PM
Colossal leatherback sea turtle making its way back to the ocean
The shoulder blades of turtles sit inside their ribs, not outside like ours, and it always makes me feel a little funny to look at. Here they are in a leatherback skeleton. 🧪
June 27, 2025 at 11:24 AM
The shoulder blades of turtles sit inside their ribs, not outside like ours, and it always makes me feel a little funny to look at. Here they are in a leatherback skeleton. 🧪
Amazing experience watching this Leatherback Turtle close off the shore at Seaton earlier
June 18, 2025 at 9:45 PM
Amazing experience watching this Leatherback Turtle close off the shore at Seaton earlier
Ever seen baby leatherback turtles take their first steps (er…waddles?) towards the ocean? 🐢🌎🧪
July 2, 2025 at 1:27 PM
Ever seen baby leatherback turtles take their first steps (er…waddles?) towards the ocean? 🐢🌎🧪
A shipshape metalsmith turtle 🐢🚢🔨
He's very Del inspired
He's very Del inspired
September 19, 2026 at 4:01 PM
A shipshape metalsmith turtle 🐢🚢🔨
He's very Del inspired
He's very Del inspired
Wide tracks of a leatherback turtle have been spotted in the remote Panamanian coastal town of Jaqué for the first time in nearly 30 years.
August 20, 2026 at 8:55 PM
Wide tracks of a leatherback turtle have been spotted in the remote Panamanian coastal town of Jaqué for the first time in nearly 30 years.
Fewer than 1,000 leatherback sea turtles remain in the Eastern Pacific.
To protect them, scientists tagged the first nesting leatherback in Ecuador, named Lucero, and are tracking her migration south to Peru to help fishers avoid critical turtle habitats.
Bobby Bascomb reports for #Mongabay.
To protect them, scientists tagged the first nesting leatherback in Ecuador, named Lucero, and are tracking her migration south to Peru to help fishers avoid critical turtle habitats.
Bobby Bascomb reports for #Mongabay.
Tracking Lucero: Scientists follow a rare Eastern Pacific leatherback sea turtle
Fewer than 1,000 leatherback sea turtles remain in the Eastern Pacific, nesting along the coastline that runs from Mexico to Ecuador. Scientists have previously fitted tracking devices to…
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May 29, 2026 at 9:04 PM
Fewer than 1,000 leatherback sea turtles remain in the Eastern Pacific.
To protect them, scientists tagged the first nesting leatherback in Ecuador, named Lucero, and are tracking her migration south to Peru to help fishers avoid critical turtle habitats.
Bobby Bascomb reports for #Mongabay.
To protect them, scientists tagged the first nesting leatherback in Ecuador, named Lucero, and are tracking her migration south to Peru to help fishers avoid critical turtle habitats.
Bobby Bascomb reports for #Mongabay.
Moroccan men saving a stranded leatherback turtle: #AGoodPlace
Source: www.reddit.com/r/BeAmazed/s...
Source: www.reddit.com/r/BeAmazed/s...
June 5, 2026 at 12:53 PM
Moroccan men saving a stranded leatherback turtle: #AGoodPlace
Source: www.reddit.com/r/BeAmazed/s...
Source: www.reddit.com/r/BeAmazed/s...
Giant sea turtle spotted in Panama waters - leatherback turtles, the largest marine reptiles on Earth, can reach 2.5 meters and 800 kg
May 10, 2026 at 1:11 AM
Giant sea turtle spotted in Panama waters - leatherback turtles, the largest marine reptiles on Earth, can reach 2.5 meters and 800 kg
Shell of a win for leatherback turtles 🎉
As a result of a petition filed by conservation groups, the USFWS has announced that nesting habitat for leatherback sea turtles in Puerto Rico may warrant protection as designated critical habitat under the ESA.
Learn more ➡️ biodiv.us/4lK5gof
As a result of a petition filed by conservation groups, the USFWS has announced that nesting habitat for leatherback sea turtles in Puerto Rico may warrant protection as designated critical habitat under the ESA.
Learn more ➡️ biodiv.us/4lK5gof
August 27, 2025 at 9:25 PM
Shell of a win for leatherback turtles 🎉
As a result of a petition filed by conservation groups, the USFWS has announced that nesting habitat for leatherback sea turtles in Puerto Rico may warrant protection as designated critical habitat under the ESA.
Learn more ➡️ biodiv.us/4lK5gof
As a result of a petition filed by conservation groups, the USFWS has announced that nesting habitat for leatherback sea turtles in Puerto Rico may warrant protection as designated critical habitat under the ESA.
Learn more ➡️ biodiv.us/4lK5gof
Caribbean Beach
From Dorsch Beach to Sandy Point on St Croix is a prime place for leatherback turtles to come ashore and lay eggs.
#StCroix #USVI #leatherback #beach #Caribbean
From Dorsch Beach to Sandy Point on St Croix is a prime place for leatherback turtles to come ashore and lay eggs.
#StCroix #USVI #leatherback #beach #Caribbean
March 17, 2026 at 2:31 AM
Caribbean Beach
From Dorsch Beach to Sandy Point on St Croix is a prime place for leatherback turtles to come ashore and lay eggs.
#StCroix #USVI #leatherback #beach #Caribbean
From Dorsch Beach to Sandy Point on St Croix is a prime place for leatherback turtles to come ashore and lay eggs.
#StCroix #USVI #leatherback #beach #Caribbean
Day 20 - Leatherback Sea Turtle
Leatherback turtlemaids are found in open oceans. Leatherback turtlemaids are the largest of the sea turtlemaids, They are more oceanic than their smaller sea turtlemaid cousins, often cruising the vast empty blue, eating jellyfish and squid.
#mermay2025
Leatherback turtlemaids are found in open oceans. Leatherback turtlemaids are the largest of the sea turtlemaids, They are more oceanic than their smaller sea turtlemaid cousins, often cruising the vast empty blue, eating jellyfish and squid.
#mermay2025
May 20, 2025 at 11:38 AM
Day 20 - Leatherback Sea Turtle
Leatherback turtlemaids are found in open oceans. Leatherback turtlemaids are the largest of the sea turtlemaids, They are more oceanic than their smaller sea turtlemaid cousins, often cruising the vast empty blue, eating jellyfish and squid.
#mermay2025
Leatherback turtlemaids are found in open oceans. Leatherback turtlemaids are the largest of the sea turtlemaids, They are more oceanic than their smaller sea turtlemaid cousins, often cruising the vast empty blue, eating jellyfish and squid.
#mermay2025
May 21, 2026 at 12:40 AM
600lb leatherback turtle rescued from a swamp and returned to the sea by villagers in North Sulawesi, Indonesia
November 1, 2025 at 3:52 PM
600lb leatherback turtle rescued from a swamp and returned to the sea by villagers in North Sulawesi, Indonesia
Massive Leatherback sea turtle near the Gulfstream yesterday💙😎☺️
January 9, 2026 at 11:45 PM
Massive Leatherback sea turtle near the Gulfstream yesterday💙😎☺️
Pacific Rim [2]
Leatherback
Leatherback
July 2, 2025 at 7:54 PM
Pacific Rim [2]
Leatherback
Leatherback
See what a lack of hurricanes can do? #Florida reports record number of loggerhead sea turtle nests. www.wtsp.com/article/news...
Leatherback Sea Turtle Hatchlings Crawl (Nat Geo Wild)
ALT: Leatherback Sea Turtle Hatchlings Crawl (Nat Geo Wild)
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September 25, 2026 at 11:17 PM
See what a lack of hurricanes can do? #Florida reports record number of loggerhead sea turtle nests. www.wtsp.com/article/news...
Leatherback Sea turtle at Kiholo Bay, Hawaii #SeaTurtleTuesday #Photography #Turtles #Water #Hawaii 📷🌋
August 25, 2026 at 9:29 PM
Leatherback Sea turtle at Kiholo Bay, Hawaii #SeaTurtleTuesday #Photography #Turtles #Water #Hawaii 📷🌋
@portlandbirdobs.bsky.social Leatherback Turtle close in off the bill at 1120hrs
May 24, 2025 at 10:20 AM
@portlandbirdobs.bsky.social Leatherback Turtle close in off the bill at 1120hrs
Pacific Rim [1]
Otachi & Leatherback
Otachi & Leatherback
July 2, 2025 at 4:58 PM
Pacific Rim [1]
Otachi & Leatherback
Otachi & Leatherback