152, Leather Bck Turtle

Thoughit has many relatives the leather back turtle is unlike any other year it’skind Leatherbacks live in water is around the United States, Puerto Rico, virgin islands,and in Hawaii. The habitat they spend their time in is coastal waters of thesea. Their diet includes jellyfish, squid, and sea urchins. They findfood by swimming around, they are omnivores. The main predator when they’readults is killer whales but there are much more threats when they are still inthe eggs. Dogs, sea birds, raccoons, crabs and other small mammals that likeeggs all prey on them. The leatherback sea turtle is special because it is the largestspecies of turtle. They can be 6 to 7.2 feet when they are adults, they weigh550 pounds to 1500 pounds they are called leatherback sea turtles for the shellwhich is leather like rather than hard they are purple and are again very big Like a lot of other unique animals they are endangered due tohuman activity but are still doing well. For wild Suzhou I’m palm tree and thank you for listening.