Grande Riviere Beach in Trinidad and Tobago is an important nesting site in the Caribbean
for the Critically Endangered leatherback sea turtle, Dermochelys coriacea. Community …

Leatherback turtles have been studied intermittently along the Caribbean coast of Costa
Rica since 1957 but continuous monitoring was not initiated until the 1990 s. Leatherback …

The number of leatherback turtles (Dermochelys coriacea) nesting at Parque Marino Las
Baulas declined precipitously in the 15 years that we monitored the population (1988–1989 …

Field research was conducted, from 1990 to 2004, at Gandoca Beach (9° 59.972′ N, 82°
60.530′ W), located within the Gandoca-Manzanillo National Wildlife Refuge at the …

Leatherback turtles (Dermochelys coriacea) have declined dramatically in the eastern
Pacific Ocean (EP) in recent decades. Traditionally, population assessments have relied on …

The leatherback turtle (Dermochelys coriacea) is listed by the World Conservation Union
(IUCN) as a Critically Endangered species (Hilton-Taylor, 2000) and populations are …

Leatherback sea turtles (Dermochelys coriacea) nest on dynamic, erosion-prone beaches.
Erosive processes and resulting nest loss have long been presumed to be a hindrance to …

Leatherback turtle Dermochelys coriacea nesting has declined on Pacific beaches and as a
result the species is considered Critically Endangered. Atlantic populations are, however …

Grenada, West Indies hosts a regionally significant nesting population of leatherback sea
turtles in the insular Caribbean Sea. Levera Beach (700 m long) is the primary nesting …

ABSTRACT Chiriqui Beach, in the Comarca Ngöbe-Buglé on the Caribbean coast of
Panama, is the most important nesting beach for leatherback turtles (Dermochelys coriacea) …