Achilles Tang Posted March 25, 2008 Share Posted March 25, 2008 The beaches of French Guiana constitute a major reproduction site for leatherback turtles. This sea turtle, although a protected species, is threatened by human activity. Female turtles return to the same beach every two to three years to lay their eggs; what happens in the interval remains a mystery. In a new study a group of French and Belgian scientists found that the turtles segregate into two distinct feeding units. View the full article Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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