Turtles of Albania

Western Caspian Terrapin

Western Caspian Terrapin The western Caspian terrapin (Mauremys rivulata) is distributed only along the lowlands from Shkoder to Sarande. It

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Hermann’s Tortoise

Hermann’s Tortoise The Hermann’s tortoise (Testudo hermanni) is a reptile distributed from the coastline to areas as high as 1000

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Marginated Tortoise

Marginated Tortoise The marginated tortoise (Testudo marginata) is a specimen of tortoise located only in areas of Saranda region. It

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Loggerhead

Loggerhead The loggerhead sea turtle (Caretta caretta), or loggerhead, is an oceanic turtle distributed throughout the world. It is a

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Green Turtle

Green Turtle The green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas), or the green turtle, is a large sea turtle of the family

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Leatherback

Leatherback The leatherback sea turtle (Dermochelys coriacea), is the largest of all living turtles and is the fourth- heaviest modern

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Hawksbill

Hawksbill The hawksbill sea turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata) is a sea turtle belonging to the family Cheloniidae. It is the only

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