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All About Leatherback Sea Turtle

All About Leatherback Sea Turtle.

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All About Leatherback Sea Turtle

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  1. All About Leatherback Sea Turtle The Leatherback Sea Turtle is an endangered animal. This PowerPoint will give you information about where a Leatherback Sea Turtle lives, what a Leatherback Sea Turtle likes to eat, the early stages of a Leatherback Sea Turtle’s life, why they are endangered, and how they are getting help. By: Madison Wendt Mr. Erickson’s Class Third Grade

  2. Where a Leatherback Sea Turtle Lives • Nest in Florida, Culebra, Puerto Rico, and St. Croix. • Live in the ocean

  3. What a Leatherback Sea Turtle Likes To Eat • Jellyfish and mollusks • They are omnivores because they also eat seaweed

  4. A Leatherback Sea Turtle’sEarly Stages of Life • The mother goes onto the shore to lay her eggs and leaves • In one or two weeks they make their way to the ocean

  5. Why Leatherback Sea Turtles Are Endangered • The greatest threat used to be to their eggs, and this threat still exists. • Aren't as many eggs to poach these days, however, because fewer and fewer leatherbacks show up to nest. • Scientists have concluded that gill-net and longline fisheries are to blame.

  6. How Leatherback Sea Turtles Are Getting Help • There is a law to protect leather back sea turtle

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