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15th July 2008, 01:52 AM
Not much is known about the world's largest living turtle, the leatherback. So-called for its tough, oily skin and lack of a hard shell, the behavior and habitats of this critically endangered turtle have remained a mystery. Marine biologists have just completed the largest study to date on leatherback turtles, unveiling the turtles' behavior, in doing so, providing methods that could be used to protect them.
More... (http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/07/080714202504.htm)
More... (http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/07/080714202504.htm)