A leathery turtle Dermochelys corzacea Linnaeus coming ashore for laying eggs during the day

Jones, S. (1959) A leathery turtle Dermochelys corzacea Linnaeus coming ashore for laying eggs during the day Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society, 56 (1). pp. 137-138. ISSN 0006-6982

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Abstract

Sometime ago an interesting instance of the leathery turtle coming ashore for laying 'eggs during the day came to my notice and this is recorded here, since from the available literature it is seen that turtles in general come ashore for this purpose only during night time.

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