The Leatherback’s Last Haven
Tuesday, March 3, 2009
DO you know that the leatherback turtle (Dermochelys Coriacea) spends almost all of its life migrating across the oceans? The finding followed a research in 2003 by WWF Indonesia in which leatherbacks fitted with transmitters were released to the sea from Jamursba Medi, Sorong, in the Indonesian province of Papua. After a year at sea one of the turtles was found in Monterey Bay, San Francisco, on the US West Coast. Another one was detected swimmi
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