Turtles' Christmas journey tracked by scientists

Wednesday, December 23, 2009 - 11:21 in Biology & Nature

Noelle and Darwinia are two adult female leatherback turtles that nest in Gabon, Western Central Africa. A research team has fitted each turtle with a small satellite tracking device, which enables the scientists to monitor their precise movements and observe where and how deep they dive.

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