Promontory, Utah. Promontory is an area of high ground in Box Elder County, Utah, 32 mi (51 km) west of Brigham City and 66 mi (106 km) northwest of Salt Lake City. Rising to an elevation of 4,902 feet (1,494 m) above sea level, it lies to the north of the Promontory Mountains and the Great Salt Lake.
1 Hawksbills are considered Critically Endangered around the world by the IUCN Red List and are listed as Endangered in the US. 2  Some researchers believe the Eastern Pacific hawksbill is likely the most endangered sea turtle population worldwide. 3  Their scientific name is Eretmochelys imbricata.
Hawksbills are not found in the Mediterranean Sea. Sightings in U.S. waters are most common near Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands, and off the coasts of Texas and southern Florida. Life History and Reproduction: Like other sea turtles, hawksbill turtles are solitary for most of their lives; they meet only to mate.Every 2 to 3 years females return to nest on the very same beaches where they themselves were hatched. The nesting season in most locations occurs sometime between April and November.ife History and Reproduction: Like other sea turtles, hawksbill turtles are solitary for most of their lives; they meet only to mate. Every 2 to 3 years females return to nest on the very same beaches where they themselves were hatched.