The remote islands make perfect undisturbed nursery sites for nests of green ( " Chelonia mydas " ) and hawksbill ( " Eretmochelys imbricata " ) turtles.
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Two species of turtle, the Green Sea Turtle ( chelonia mydas ) and the Loggerhead Sea Turtle ( caretta caretta ), come to the islets to lay their eggs.
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As previously noted, the Gal�pagos green turtle, grouped with all populations of " Chelonia mydas ", is listed on the IUCN Red List of threatened species.
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""'Vexillum chelonia " "'is a species of small sea snail, marine gastropod mollusk in the family Costellariidae, the ribbed miters.
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Substantial sea grass beds provide food for the threatened green sea turtle ( " Chelonia mydas " ), and dugong ( " Dugong dugon " ).
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Jackie Stephens of the conservation charity the British Chelonia Group, said the animals trapped at Foremark will be flown to a new home at the Louisiana Project at Carapax in Italy.
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In the Bintan Resort's nestling beaches hawksbill turtle ( " Eretmochelys imbricata " ) and green turtles ( " Chelonia mydas " ) have been recorded.
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He also declined to sample the Covey's tasty turtle soup, announcing that he rarely ate reptiles and certainly never touched those of the order Chelonia, to which turtles belong.
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Furthermore, green turtle ( " Chelonia mydas " ) hatchlings that have been observed mistakenly attacking pseudomorphs released by " Octopus bocki " have subsequently ignored conspecific octopuses.
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The beaches in the British Sovereign Base Areas ( SBAs ) are important nesting sites for the endangered green " Chelonia mydas " and loggerhead " Caretta caretta " turtles.
