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ENDANGERED SPECIES: THE SEA TURTLE

BY: MACY, ELLA, AND AMELIA

WHAT THEY EAT?

  • SEA TURTLES EAT JELLYFISH,SEA GRASS ,SEA WEED ,CRABS ,SHRIMP ,
  • Sponges
  • Scientists believe these green foods give the sea turtles fat it's green color
Photo by SteFou!

Sea turtles live in Mexico,Baja California.
The sea turtles are found nesting along the coastline of more than 80 countries,
With the largest nesting populations found in the coast rica and Australia

Photo by prilfish

Similar to other sea turtles,green sea turtles migrate long distances between their feeding. Grounds and their nesting sites,with recorded distances longer than 1,615
Miles (2,600 kilometers).

Almost all sea turtles return to the beach where they hatched to lay eggs only the females come ashore they drag their bodies onto the sand. The mother lays in each hole.

Photo by USFWS Pacific

Interesting facts
Sea turtles are sometimes called marine turtles did you know many sea turtles can hold their breath for 30 minutes.leatherback sea turtles have been known to dive over 1,000 feet deep in the ocean.

Photo by Kyle Tuinstra

The reason that sea turtles
Are endangered because climate change has an impact on turtle nesting sites

HELP SAVE SEA TURTLES!

Photo by tim ellis