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Green Turtle (Chelonia mydas) Conservation
May and June and the females return to nest at their natal beach, the place where they were hatched (Caribbean Conservation Corporation, 1996). Males court females by nuzzling ... affected (Caribbean Conservation Corporation, 1996). Also, with an increase in human use of a nesting beach, the nighttime disturbance of nesting females, the use of off-road vehicles and repeated ...
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Euroturtle
Theory 2) Natal homing/ imprinting (Carr): It is widely believed that hatchlings imprint the unique qualities of their natal beach whilst in the nest and/or during their first trip from the nest to the sea. Beach characteristics used may include smell, low-frequency ...
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Euroturtle
Theory 2) Natal homing/ imprinting (Carr): It is widely believed that hatchlings imprint the unique qualities of their natal beach whilst in the nest and/or during their first trip from the nest to the sea. Beach characteristics used may include smell, low-frequency ...
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Journey North: Loggerhead Sea Turtle Updates
Navigating Back to the Natal Nest A few weeks ago, we learned what amazing divers the ... thousands of miles away to the same beach that she was hatched on. This is called her "natal beach". How Does She Find Her Way? ... . The City rules should make the hotel turn off all the beach area lights at night during the nesting season, or at least ...
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Critter Corner | Green Sea Turtle
Scientists believe that females return to nest on the same beach where they were born, their natal beach. A female may swim as far as 800 ... and all the way to the dry sand on the upper beach. She uses her front flippers to dig a broad pit in ... their natal beach. Few of the hundreds of hatchlings reach adulthood. Some baby turtles lose their way, distracted by artificial lights on the nesting beach. ...
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SCS: South African / Australian Fur Seal (Arctocephalus pusillus)
A resultant survey of a 20km stretch of beach found 50 dead seals, 42 of which had non-natural injuries to the ... year. Males tend to disperse after the breeding season. The pup moults its natal coat between late February and mid-May for a coat of grey- ...
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FlEPPC 2005 Plant List
I N C, S Rhoeo spathacea (see Tradescantia spathacea) Rhynchelytrum repens Natal grass I N, C, S Ruellia tweediana (= R. brittoniana) Mexican petunia I N, C, S ... tree I N N, C, S Scaevola taccada (=Scaevola sericea, S. frutescens) scaevola, half-flower, beach naupaka I C, S Schefflera actinophylla (=Brassaia actinophylla) schefflera, Queensland umbrella tree I C, S ...
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2003 FLEPPC Plant List
Scaevola taccada var.   sericea, S. frutescens) scaevola, half-flower, beach naupaka I C, S Schefflera actinophylla (=Brassaia actinophylla) schefflera, Queensland umbrella tree I C, S ... Chinese brake fern II N, C, S Ptychosperma elegans solitary palm II S Rhynchelytrum repens Natal grass II N, C, S Ricinus communis castor bean II N, C, S Sansevieria à ...
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SCS: Rescue and Rehabilitation
Subantarctic fur seals which stranded on Porto das Pedras Beach (Pernambuco State) and Pitangui Beach (Rio Grande do Norte State). Guardiões do Mar (Friends of the Sea), c ... sick and injured pinnipeds a year, mostly Subantarctic fur seals, from the coasts of KwaZulu-Natal. Other pinniped species rescued include Southern elephant seals, South African fur seals, and a ...
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Adventure Travel & Eco-Tours - the Save the Environment Homepage from SaveTheEnvironment.com
Mediterranean and just a short walk from the beach and golf course. North American Cabin Rentals - Rent your cabin direct from the ... Africa. North West Accommodation in South Africa - North West Accommodation in South Africa. Natal Accommodation - Natal Accommodation in South Africa. Durban Accommodation. Mpumalanga Accommodation - Mpumalanga Accommodation in South ...
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