UK & Irish Marine Turtles

IUCN

Green Turtle

The green turtle is classified as 'Endangered' on the 'The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species' with the population trend decreasing (2004). Chelonia mydas (Green Turtle) (iucnredlist.org)

Hawksbill Turtle

The hawksbill turtle is classified as 'Critically Endangered' on the 'The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species'  with the population trend decreasing (2008). Eretmochelys imbricata (Hawksbill Turtle) (iucnredlist.org)

Kemp's ridley Turtle

The Kemp's ridley turtle is classified as 'Critically Endangered' on the 'The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species'  with the population trend unknown (2019). Lepidochelys kempii (Kemp's Ridley) (iucnredlist.org)

Leatherback Turtle

The leatherback turtle is classified as 'Vulnerable' on the 'The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species'  with the population trend decreasing (2013). Dermochelys coriacea (Leatherback Turtle) (iucnredlist.org)

Loggerhead Turtle

The loggerhead turtle is classified as 'Vulnerable' on the 'The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species'  with the population trend decreasing (2015) . Caretta caretta (Loggerhead Turtle) (iucnredlist.org)

Olive ridley Turtle

The Olive ridley turtle is classified as 'Vulnerable' on the 'The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species'  with the population trend decreasing (2008). Lepidochelys olivacea (Olive Ridley Turtle) (iucnredlist.org)