Leatherback turtle

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:species
gptkbp:adaptations Deep diving ability
gptkbp:average_speed 1.5 to 2.5 km/h
gptkbp:breeding_season Spring to summer
gptkbp:captive_breeding Not commonly done
gptkbp:climate_adaptation Behavioral changes in nesting
gptkbp:climate_impact Affected by ocean temperature changes
Altered food availability
gptkbp:clutch_size 70 to 100 eggs
gptkbp:color Dark blue or black
gptkbp:coloration Countershading
gptkbp:community_involvement Local conservation efforts
gptkbp:community_outreach School programs on marine life
gptkbp:composed_by Leather-like carapace
gptkbp:conservation_efforts Protected under various laws
WWF, IUCN
gptkbp:conservation_status Vulnerable
gptkbp:cooling_system Endothermic
gptkbp:cultural_representation In art and literature
gptkbp:cultural_significance Symbol of marine conservation
gptkbp:diet gptkb:fish
Primarily jellyfish
gptkbp:ecological_role Predator of jellyfish
gptkbp:fishing_regulations Bycatch reduction measures
gptkbp:fossil_record Over 100 million years
gptkbp:funding Grants for conservation research
gptkbp:genetic_diversity High genetic diversity
gptkbp:geographic_distribution Tropical and temperate oceans
gptkbp:habitat Coastal areas
Open ocean
Coastal waters
gptkbp:has_natural_feature Largest of all sea turtles
gptkbp:hatching_time About 5 cm
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Leatherback turtle
gptkbp:human_interaction Threatened by fishing gear
gptkbp:incubation_period 60 days
gptkbp:is_a gptkb:Lizard
gptkbp:length 2.91 meters
gptkbp:life_cycle Egg, hatchling, juvenile, adult
gptkbp:lifespan 30 years
gptkbp:migration Long-distance migrator
Follow ocean currents
Up to 20,000 km annually
gptkbp:nesting Lay eggs on sandy beaches
Every 2 to 3 years
gptkbp:nesting_site Protected areas
gptkbp:ocean_pollution Microplastics ingestion
gptkbp:population_trend Declining
gptkbp:predators gptkb:Sharks
gptkbp:public_awareness Educational programs on conservation
gptkbp:related_species Related to other sea turtles.
gptkbp:reproduction Oviparous
gptkbp:research Ongoing studies on migration patterns
gptkbp:research_importance Studied for climate change impact
gptkbp:scientific_name gptkb:Dermochelys_coriacea
gptkbp:senses Good vision and smell
gptkbp:social_structure Solitary
gptkbp:speed Excellent swimmer
gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships With cleaner fish
gptkbp:threats Plastic pollution
gptkbp:tourism_impact Ecotourism opportunities
gptkbp:treaty CITES protection
gptkbp:vocalization Limited vocal communication
gptkbp:weight_limit 961 kilograms
gptkbp:wildlife Coastal development impacts
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Tortuguero_National_Park
gptkb:Testudines
gptkb:Class_Reptilia
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5