ENDANGERED SEA TURTLES

a sea turtle

sea turtle food

SEA TURTLES LIVE HERE

• Sometimes on land and mostly in water.These turtles are found nesting along the coastline of more than 80 countries,with the largest nesting populations found in Costa Rica and Australia.

WHAT SEA TURTLES CAN DO

• SEA turtles can swim,sea turtles can walk at the bottom of the water,sea turtles can walk on land too.

SEA TURTLE BABIES

• They are dark and are small.female sea turtles leave the water in order to lay eggs on the beach and will choose the same nesting spot as where they were born.A female will dig out a nest with her flippers and lay a clutch of about 115 eggs.Then she'll cover the eggs with sand and return to the sea after 2 months the babies will breakout and go into the sea alone.

INTERESTING FACTS ABOUT SEA TURTLES

• They think Jellyfish are delicious but don't eat them .
• June 16 is world sea turtle day.
• They can hold their breath for five hours underwater.
• There used to be millions of sea turtles around the world now their is only hundreds left on earth.