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Leatherbacks Turtles


Leather backs remember where they were hatched

Going back to where they were hatched

Leather Back at home

Slowly making its way up the beach

Courtesy J Mikity

something about T&T waters have dem coming here for years. more than 80% of these type of turtles in the world come to T&T for nesting

They will always come back home, yet we are destroying
their habitat.

In reply to sgtdjones

There are laws in place to protect them. Authorities just have to a do a better job enforcing them. Overall the treatment of these turtles by locals have improved over the years. Today is much better than lets say ten years ago