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Habitat degradation is the primary reason that the gopher tortoise is listed as vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, but they are considered threatened in some states while they are endangered in others. [4] The gopher tortoise is a representative of the genus Gopherus, which contains the only tortoises native to North America.
Family Dermochelyidae (leatherback sea turtle) Leatherback sea turtle ( Dermochelys coriacea ) VU IUCN (East Pacific Ocean subpopulation - i.e. Hawaiian Is.: CR IUCN , West Pacific Ocean subpopulation: CR IUCN , Northwest Atlantic Ocean subpopulation: EN IUCN )
As freezing temperatures battered the Atlantic coast in December, thousands of ocean creatures fought to stay warm. Among them were hundreds of Kemp’s ridley sea turtles, a critically endangered ...
The list classifies six species of sea turtle as "threatened", two of them as "critically endangered", one as "endangered" and three as "vulnerable". The flatback sea turtle is classified as "data deficient" which means that there is insufficient information available for a proper assessment of conservation status. [1] Although sea turtles ...
Hawkbill, Green and Loggerhead sea turtles are listed as endangered species, all of which are typically found in Florida waters. A Loggerhead Sea Turtle makes it way to the Atlantic Ocean in Juno ...
The Florida bonneted bat, Florida mouse and Florida salt marsh vole are the only mammal species endemic to Florida. The mouse depends on the gopher tortoise (also endangered) for its survival, because it makes its burrows from tortoise burrows, or in the absence of those, oldfield mouse burrows.
Sea turtle nesting season happens to intertwine with the majority of Florida's hurricane season, causing many hurdles for endangered and critically endangered turtles. Marine turtles often feel ...
This is a complete list of least concern reptile species and subspecies evaluated by the IUCN. Species and subspecies which have least concern subpopulations (or stocks) are indicated. Turtles and tortoises