A creature that co-existed with the dinosaurs has washed up dead near shore in Islandview, Cape Breton, in Nova Scotia. Ron MacLean spotted the rare, endangered leatherback turtle along the Bras d'Or Lake. And I went to look and it was a leatherback turtle," he told CBC's Information Morning Cape Breton. (Sue MacLean/Facebook)The leatherback turtle is listed as an endangered species in Canada. One of the world's largest reptiles, leatherback turtles can reach more than two metres in length and weigh more than 900 kilograms.

Source: CBC News February 14, 2018 15:44 UTC