The remains of a large sea turtle was discovered washed ashore on a north county Dublin beach over the weekend.
Leatherbacks are long-distance seasonal migrants to Irish waters, and migrate to temperate waters for feeding and then return to the tropics to find a mate and to nest. Although they are rarely seen ...
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It seems that turtles are either becoming disoriented or are following warm sea routes and turn up in unexpected places.
Fingal County Council has said what is believed to be a leatherback turtle was found after being washed up on Portmarnock Beach in Dublin yesterday. In a statement, the Marine Institute confirmed ...
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Braamspunt is one of only two major nesting sites, and 90% of the local population nests there. Critical habitat of ...
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