 | Dragana Biocanin: First of the year: Leatherback sea turtle lays eggs early in Juno The first leatherback sea turtle nest on the Atlantic coast was discovered Wednesday morning just south of the Juno Beach Fishing Pier. Leatherbacks, traditionally the first turtles to begin laying their eggs during the March 1-Oct. 31 nesting season, are critically endangered. Leatherbacks are the rarest species to nest along the Florida coast, according to Adrieinne McCracken, field operations manager at the Loggerhead Marinelife ...  Перейти к записи |
