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Species of the week: The Green Turtle
The green turtle, Chelonia mydas, occurs throughout tropical waters and, to a lesser extent, in subtropical seas as well. They nest occurs in more than 80 countries worldwide. Green turtles are slow growing and long lived; those that reach maturity may live to be 80 years old. Fully grown they are approximately 69 to 79 … Continue reading
Categories: Royal Society of Biology, Species of the week
Tags: biology, Conservation, ecology, green turtles, IUCN, migration, turtle nesting, turtles
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