by Seaturtle-World | Jan 4, 2014 | Species
Kemp’s Ridley Sea Turtle – Lepidochelys kempii Description The Kemp’s ridley sea turtle or Atlantic ridley sea turtle is a species clearly different from the others. The name of this sea turtle is in honor of Richard M. Kemp, a fisherman born in...
by Seaturtle-World | Jan 4, 2014 | Species
Leatherback Sea Turtle – Dermochelys coriacea Description It is the largest known sea turtle species and is the fourth largest reptile in the world, only after three species of crocodiles. It is also called lute turtle or leathery turtle. Its skin and shell are...
