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E2K Day 3 Green Sea Turtles
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T/F: Green sea turtles eat fish and shrimp.
False
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How far can green sea turtles travel to find food or nesting spots?
More than 1,615 miles (2,600 kilometers)
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What do green sea turtles eat?
Seaweed and sea grass
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How many eggs does a female usually lay?
About 115 eggs
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An animal that only eats plants.
herbivore
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What color is their shell?
Brown or olive
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What are some dangers green sea turtles face from humans?
Boat injuries, fishing nets, pollution, and poaching
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An animal that hunts and eats other animals.
predator
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Do green sea turtles live in the ocean or on land?
ocean
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Where do young turtles go after they hatch?
They float at sea and eat plankton
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What part of their body helps them swim?
flippers
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Where are the biggest nesting populations found?
Costa Rica and Australia
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To move from one place to another to live or have babies.
migrate
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How long can green sea turtles rest underwater without coming up for air?
Up to five hours
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Why are they called “green” sea turtles?
Their fat turns green from eating green plants
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What do baby turtles use to help them hatch from their eggs?
An “egg tooth”
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Where do baby turtles hatch?
On the beach
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What kind of animals hunt baby turtles?
Birds, crabs, and raccoons
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T/F: Female green sea turtles return to the same beach where they were born to lay eggs.
True
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