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ANIMAL INFORMATION: Please note, this part of mongabay has been updated |
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Kemp's RidleyEducational resources on Kemp's RidleyKemp's Ridley or Lepidochelys kempii is listed on the IUCN Red list (1996) as Critically Endangered due to A1ab. IUCN Profile of the Kemp's Ridley Kemp’s Ridley turtle release An ocean-oriented campus offering education, research and public service in science, engineering, business, and transportation. www.tamug.edu/seaturtle/press_release.htm Texas State Aquairum Sea Turtles and Biographies Kemp's Ridley "Waldo" Waldo lost his right back flipper. See more of Waldo by clicking on these links below: www.northside.isd.tenet.edu/blattman/links/4/sea_turtle/aquarium_bios.htm Kemp's ridley The Kemp's ridley is the most endangered species of sea turtle in the world. This species' primary nesting beach is located in Rancho Nuevo, Mexico. www.unc.edu/depts/oceanweb/turtles/species5.html Life Cycle of Kemp's Ridley Sea Turtle The Life Cycle of a Sea Turtle 1. Female turtle arriving at the beach. 2. Digging nest 3. www.bioc.rice.edu/precollege/galbay/galbay99/teachers/turtlife/LifeCycle.html for spider: static text only Scientific name: Lepidochelys kempii: Common name: Kemp's ridley: ITIS# 551770: Physical Description: The Kemp’s ridley is a small sea turtle, weighing less than 45 kg as adults seamap.env.duke.edu/species/tsn/551770 Kemp's Ridley Sea Turtle - Tagging and Release An ocean-oriented campus offering education, research and public service in science, engineering, business, and transportation. www.tamug.edu/seaturtle/index.htm WEC209/UW246: Sea Turtle Identification and Viewing Guidelines A walk down a Florida beach may result in an unexpected encounter with one of nature's oldest reptiles, the sea turtle . From early spring through fall, female sea turtles travel edis.ifas.ufl.edu/uw246 Kemp's Ridley Sea Turtle WebQuest WebQuest: an inquiry-oriented learning environment that makes good use of the Web. www.northside.isd.tenet.edu/blattman/links/4/sea_turtle/1_kemps_ridley_webquest.htm ADW: Lepidochelys kempii: Information ..."Kemp's ridley nesting." (On-line). National Parks (Padre Island National Seashore). Accessed August 04, 2006 at http://www.nps.gov/pais/website animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/information/Lepidochelys_kempii.html Marco / WhaleNet Satellite Tagging with Mote Marine Lab ..."Marco" Kemp's Ridley Turtle. Mote Marine Laboratory and WhaleNet "Marco" Kemp's Ridley Turtle (Lepiochelys kempii) whale.wheelock.edu/whalenet-stuff/STOP0795
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