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Sea Turtles

Our articles about sea turtles in Costa Rica: where to dive, what you will see and how to plan it.

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Hawksbill Sea Turtle

Sea Life

Common Names: Hawksbill Sea Turtle / Tortuga Carey Latin Name: Eretmochelys imbricata Length: 62-114cm Weight: 45-68 Kg Diet: Omnivore Lifespan…

Sea Turtles of Costa Rica

Sea Life

Aside from sharks, manta rays, whales and schools of fish, what comes in to your mind if you think about the dive sites of Costa Rica are Sea…

Green Sea Turtles

Sea Life

The green sea turtle, also known as Chelonia mydas, belongs to a family of large sea turtles, Cheloniidae. It is the only extant species in the…

Leatherback Sea Turtles

Sea Life

Leatherback sea turtles are found in high numbers along the eastern Pacific which includes the beautiful, tropical Central American country, Costa…

Olive Ridley Sea Turtles

Sea Life

The olive ridley sea turtle, also called as Lepidochelys olivacea or Pacific ridley, is a type of small sea turtle. The carapace of an adult olive…