Several thousands of sea turtles disappear each year around the world. This is a sobering fact, since 6 of the 7 species of sea turtles are already in danger of extinction. When it comes to environmental deprivation or pollution, humans have a history of acting first and thinking about repercussions later. It is the sad truth that we are to blame for the extinction of entire species,...
Of the millions of sea turtles which once roamed the oceans freely, only a fraction remain today. In fact, in the past few decades alone, the Pacific Leatherback Turtle population has diminished by 95%. When a female sea turtle is ready to lay her eggs she travels, sometimes over 1,000 miles away from her feeding grounds to come to the beach where she will make her nest. After she...
