Hawksbill Turtle - NOAA Fisheries
2024年11月21日 · Hawksbill turtles have mottled shells consisting of an irregular combination of shades of amber, orange, red, yellow, black and brown. The shells typically have serrated …
Hawksbill turtle, facts and photos - National Geographic
Not particularly large compared to other sea turtles, hawksbills grow up to about 45 inches in shell length and 150 pounds in weight. While young, their carapace, or upper shell, is...
Hawksbill sea turtle - Wikipedia
The hawksbill sea turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata) is a critically endangered sea turtle belonging to the family Cheloniidae. ... [23] [62] In Europe, hawksbill sea turtle shells were harvested by the …
Endangered hawksbill turtle shell trade is much bigger than …
2019年3月27日 · Records going back to the mid-1800s show millions were hunted. The shell of an adult hawksbill sea turtle consists of about a dozen overlapping scales colored with streaks …
Hawksbill Turtle | Sea Turtles | Species | WWF - World Wildlife …
Hawksbills are named for their narrow, pointed beak. They also have a distinctive pattern of overlapping scales on their shells that form a serrated-look on the edges. These colored and …
Hawksbill Sea Turtle - Facts, Diet, Habitat & Pictures on
The shell or carapace, of the Hawksbill sea turtle has an amber background patterned with an irregular combination of light and dark streaks, with predominantly black and mottled-brown …
Hawksbill Sea Turtle - National Wildlife Federation
The hawksbill sea turtle is a small, agile turtle with an oval-shaped body. The reptile has powerful toothless jaws and a raptorlike "beak," which earned the hawksbill its name. This beak is …
Hawksbill Sea Turtle - Ocean Info
Hawksbill sea turtles are considered to have one of the most beautiful shells. Another distinctive feature of hawksbill sea turtles is their narrowed head that ends in a sharp, curved beak-like …
Hawksbill turtle - WWF
The shell is thin, flexible and highly coloured with elaborate patterns. The carapace of the hawksbill is unusual amongst the marine turtles as the scutes (the hard, bony plates that …
Hawksbill sea turtle - U.S. National Park Service
2023年11月11日 · The hawksbill sea turtle is known for its hawk-like beak. Unlike the other sea turtle species, hawksbill sea turtles have overlapping scutes (large scales) on their carapace …