BOO to people in Sonora, Mexico who eat turtle eggs believing it will increase their sexual prowess. Not only are they harming sea turtle nests, claims of eggs helping virility are unfounded.
It's sea turtle nesting season. Dont forget to turn out your lights at night on the beach and stay away from momma sea ...
Up until a few decades ago, eating turtle eggs was a common custom in Thailand, but gathering them was banned by the Thai government in 1982. Illegally possessing or selling leatherback turtle ...
Arriving together in such numbers and synchronizing their egg-laying is thought to be ... an effort to overwhelm the many animals that come to eat hatchling turtles, allowing for that very slim ...
Juvenile green turtles, however, will also eat invertebrates like crabs ... often on the same beach used by their mothers, to lay their eggs. They dig a pit in the sand with their flippers ...