Sea Turtle

Sea Turtle

Sea turtles (superfamily Chelonioidea) or marine turtles are marine reptiles that inhabit all of the world's oceans except the Arctic.

Read more about Sea Turtle:  Distribution, Importance To Humans, Conservation, Fragile Ecosystems, Threats To Sea Turtles, Taxonomy and Evolution, Cladogram

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