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2 fun facts about sea turtles:

• The oldest known turtle is 120 million years old!
• Sea turtles can hold their breath for over 30 minutes!

Behaviour:

Sea turtles are very solitary.

Population:

6.5 million estimated to be in the wild.

Location in the world:

Oceans everywhere except Antarctic oceans.

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Habitat:

Subtropical Oceans

Diet:

Seagrass, Shrimp, Crab and Jellyfish.

Factors that have led the animal to become endangered:

Killed for their skin, eggs, meat and shell also over exploitation.

Sea Turtles