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a drawing of a sea turtle swimming in the ocean

Art illustration - Oceans & Seas - Leatherback turtle: (Dermochelys coriacea) It is the largest of all sea turtles, reaching a length of 2.3 meters and a weight of more than 600 kilos, these turtles of this size are rare. The front fins are much longer than in all other turtles. The beak has developed a hook shape to help bite jellyfish and its throat has beards pointing inwards that help it swallow them. They make trips by swimming thousands of kilometers.

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a large turtle laying on top of a sandy beach next to the ocean with people watching

Caleb Crawford on Instagram: "WOAH! these sea turtles are larger than you think. Leatherback turtles can reach weights of up to a ton! They’re the largest turtles on the planet and one of the largest reptiles as well! 🎥: @mikesudi16 - - - #seaturtle #leatherbackturtle #leatherback #viral #sea #sealife #nature #ocean #marinebiology"

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a green turtle swimming in the ocean

Roatán, Honduras | What would you do with 8 hours in Roatán? Take a dip in the waters that surround the Mesoamerican Barrier Reef for an exciting diving adventure. You'll come face to face with vibrant marine life including massive sea turtles, reef sharks, and manta rays. Dive into adventure when you cruise with Royal Caribbean to Roatán, Honduras.

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a whale is swimming in the water

Liberty Boyd on Instagram: "Leatherback sea turtle swims in beautiful clear blue water off Jupiter, FL! Leatherback nesting has begun in southeast Florida and occurs primarily March-July! These massive animals can grow up to 6 ft long as adults! They are the largest of the sea turtle species. Their name comes from the soft, lathery shell on their back, unlike the rest of the turtle species which have hard shells. Their diet consists of mostly jellyfish! 🪼 Video credit: @jonahthemtbkid…

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a large turtle standing on top of a dirt field

Today was all about seeing the Giant Tortoises! We stayed on Santa Cruz Island today. In the morning we explored the Charles Darwin Research Center on our own. Around noon we boarded the cruise shi…

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