Summary of the 7 sea turtle species and their status in Japan
By jhjanicki on Friday,July 15th, 2016 in Biology, Conservation, No Comments
Species Major areas inhabited Major nesting areas Passes through Japan Nests in Japan Nesting distribution in Japan Loggerhead Temperate, Subtropical East USA, Brazil, Japan, Australia, Oman, Greece Yes Yes The Pacific coast south of Fukushima Prefecture Green Tropical, Subtropical Costa Rica, Australia, Malaysia, Oman, Ascension Island Yes Yes Ogasawara islands, Nansei shotō Hawksbill Tropical, Subtropical […]