lepidochelys (Meaning)
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lepidochelys (n)
ridleys
Synonyms & Antonyms of lepidochelys
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lepidochelys Sentence Examples
- The Lepidochelys olivacea, known as the olive ridley sea turtle, is an endangered species.
- Lepidochelys kempii, the Kemp's ridley sea turtle, is the smallest and most critically endangered of the sea turtles.
- Lepidochelys species are characterized by their heart-shaped carapaces and olive-green coloring.
- The beaches of Mexico and Costa Rica serve as nesting grounds for Lepidochelys turtles.
- Lepidochelys sea turtles face threats such as habitat loss, pollution, and overfishing.
- Conservation efforts focus on protecting nesting sites and reducing human-induced mortality of Lepidochelys turtles.
- Studies on Lepidochelys populations provide insights into the health and resilience of marine ecosystems.
- The Lepidochelys kempii turtle has a distinct population that nests exclusively on a single beach in Mexico.
- Lepidochelys turtles play a crucial role in maintaining the balance of marine food webs.
- International cooperation is essential for the protection and recovery of Lepidochelys sea turtles.
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ridleys
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The Lepidochelys olivacea, known as the olive ridley sea turtle, is an endangered species.
Lepidochelys kempii, the Kemp's ridley sea turtle, is the smallest and most critically endangered of the sea turtles.
Lepidochelys species are characterized by their heart-shaped carapaces and olive-green coloring.
The beaches of Mexico and Costa Rica serve as nesting grounds for Lepidochelys turtles.
