11+ Hawksbill Turtle Population Graph Background

11+ Hawksbill Turtle Population Graph Background. We considered five stages in the hawksbill population of paria gulf according to sizes and an approximation of age classes, using as references witzell (1983), van dam &diez (1998), andlimpus (2000). Hawksbills are named for their narrow, pointed beak.

Natural predators of the hawksbill sea turtles are sharks, octopuses, crocodiles and large fish.

We're working with a number of. Considered by many to be the most beautiful of sea turtles for their colorful shells, the hawksbill is found in tropical waters around the world. The hawksbill turtle's tapered head ends in a sharp point resembling a bird's beak, hence its name. Status justification for listing the hawksbill turtle (eretmochelys imbricata) as critically endangered on the 1996 iucn red list of threatened animals.