When identifying male and female leatherback turtles, you can look at their tails. Usually, the tail of male leatherback turtles is a little longer than that of female leatherback turtles, and the root of the tail of male leatherback turtles is longer than that of male leatherback turtles. Leatherback turtle female turtle is thick, this feature is more obvious.

You can also look at the cloaca of leatherback turtles to identify male and female, generally The cloaca of the male leatherback turtle is on the outside of the anal shield, while the cloaca of the female leatherback turtle is on the inner side of the anal shield, and the cloaca of the male leatherback turtle is long, and the female leatherback turtle is round. shape.