MEBIN- Title
- RS T 13 :The Average egg count for nesting sea turtles on Rekawa beach in Sri...
- Abstract
Sea turtles spend their entire lives in marine or estuarine habitats and only for nesting (rarely for basking) they comes to land. Physiological, anatomical and behavioural adaptations of sea turtles have evolved largely in response to selection in the aquatic environment. Sea turtles are unevenly distributed throughout the tropical and subtropical seas depending on their food and habitat requirements (Marquez, 1994; Miller, 1997; 1983; Hirth, 1997). Generally female sea turtles do not rep...
- Publication Date
- Oct. 17, 2017, 5:15 a.m.
- Keywords
- Dermochelys coriacea , Eretmochelys imbricata , Lepidochelis olivacea , Endangered Threatened or Protected (ETP) species , Caretta caretta , Chelonia mydas
- Category
- Coastal and Marine Sensitive Habitats
- flora and/or fauna in natural environment. Examples: wildlife, vegetation, biological sciences, ecology, wilderness, sealife, wetlands, habitat
- Regions
- JS 2
- Owner
- prds1
- Language
- English
- Supplemental Information
Ekanayake, E.M.L. and Ranawana, K.B. The Average egg count for nesting sea turtles on Rekawa beach in Sri Lanka
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