Tropical Marinelife Center

 Tropical Marinelife Center Mission Statement  "At the Tropical Marinelife Center in Bangladesh, our mission is to champion the preservation, understanding, and sustainable coexistence of the vibrant and diverse marine life found along the breathtaking coastlines of Bangladesh and beyond. We are dedicated to nurturing a profound respect for our oceans and their inhabitants, fostering ecological awareness, and promoting responsible stewardship of our marine ecosystems. Through pioneering research, education, and conservation initiatives, we strive to protect and restore endangered species, such as sea turtles, while safeguarding the delicate balance of marine biodiversity. Our commitment to science-based practices, community engagement, and international collaboration ensures that we leave a lasting, positive impact on both local and global marine environments. We aspire to inspire the next generation of ocean advocates, equipping them with the knowledge and passion to safeguar...

 Sea Turtle of the World Sea turtles grace our oceans and belong to a unique evolutionary lineage that dates back at least 110 million years. Sea turtles fall into two main subgroups: the unique family Dermochelyidae, which consists of a single species, the leatherback turtle. There are seven species of sea turtle found today that developed from a single, unique group that separated from other turtle species over 100 million years ago. This group then split into two families, Cheloniidae and Dermochelyidae, which represent all sea turtles today. Sea turtles are globally distributed and highly migratory and found in every major ocean basin. They regularly inhabit the Atlantic, Pacific and Indian Oceans, and the Mediterranean Sea. Aside from adult females which periodically come ashore to nest, and occasional on-shore basking by males and females, sea turtles spend their entire lives at sea. They have unique and complex biological traits and life histories that in some cases are not ...

 Sea Turtle Monitoring & Conservation  Marine turtles are significant bio-indicators of the world ocean environment. Saving these magnificent animal we can infact protect our ocean life. They are reptilian, ancient and distinctive part of the marine biodiversity evolved more the 150 million years before. Roaming around the worlds ocean marine turtles have existed since their giant land turtle ancestors returned to the sea sometime during the age of dinosaurs. Scientists recognize 7 living species of sea turtles under 6 genera like Olive ridley ( Lepidochelys olivacea ), Green turtle ( Chelonia mydas ), Loggerhead ( Caretta caretta ), Leatherback ( Dermochelys coriacea ), Hawksbill ( Eretmochelys imbricata ), Kemp's ridley ( Lepidochelys kempii ), Flatback ( Natator depressa ). Each marine turtle has deferent characteristic. The distinctive race of the eastern pacific green turtle is refereed to as the Black turtle should be green turtle subspecies (Chelonia mydas ...