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Rare leatherback sea turtle spotted near Haida Gwaii

  • Victoria Bradshaw and Aiden Horne spotted a rare leatherback sea turtle while fishing near Langara Island on July 14.
  • Leatherback sea turtles are the world's largest sea turtles, growing up to two meters long and weighing up to 1,550 pounds.
  • The species is endangered, with only 154 confirmed sightings in British Columbia between 1931 and 2021.
  • Strong Coast emphasized the need to support the Great Bear Sea Marine Protected Area Network for the protection of leatherback turtles.
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Rare leatherback sea turtle spotted near Haida Gwaii

There have been only 154 confirmed sightings of the endangered species in the province between 1931 and 2021

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Today In BC broke the news in on Thursday, August 7, 2025.
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