Leatherback Sea Turtle Facts LARGEST Living TURTLE

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The leatherback sea turtle is the largest living turtle! These behemoths are also the most widely distributed reptile alive today. Learn more leatherback sea turtle facts, like why they have that common name, on this episode of Animal Fact Files! • Scientific Name: Dermochelys coriacea • Range: marine waters worldwide • Habitat: sub-arctic to tropical marine waters mostly along continental shelves • Size: 7 feet (2.1m) long; 500 to 2,000 pounds (227-907kg) • Diet: jellyfish, salps, fish, crustaceans, cephalopods, etc. • Threats: sharks, killer whales, gulls, crabs, raccoons, and more (when young); humans • Lifespan: estimated 50+ years • ✨ Animal Fact Files Patreon Supporters get early access to videos, their requests made first, exclusive content, and more! ✨ • 👉 / animalfactfiles • There's more to learn! Exclusive videos on social media: • 🎵 TikTok - / animalfactfilesyt • 📸 Instagram - / animalfactfiles • 🐦 Twitter - / animalfactfiles • 📚 Facebook - / animalfactfiles • --- • Leatherback Sea Turtle SIZE 0:00 • Leatherback Sea Turtle APPEARANCE 0:22 • Leatherback Sea Turtle RANGE 0:53 • Leatherback Sea Turtle LIFE CYCLE 1:17 • Leatherback Sea Turtle PREDATORS 2:04 • Leatherback Sea Turtle HABITAT 2:47 • Leatherback Sea Turtle DIET 3:14 • Thanks / Outro 3:50 • --- • Image and Video Credits: • Luftrum - https://freesound.org/people/Luftrum/... • DavidMB2006 - https://flickr.com/photos/67672002@N0... • Bernard DUPONT - https://flickr.com/photos/berniedup/1... • Paul Mannix - https://flickr.com/photos/paulmannix/... • Hannes Grobe/AWI - https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Fi... • Cephas - https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Fi... • Jordan Beard - https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Fi... • U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service - https://www.flickr.com/photos/usfwsso... • NOAA Sanctuaries - • The Pacific Leatherback • Julia Elisabeth - • The first walk of a cute leatherback ... • Oxlaey - • Turtle Island • Rangers vs Poachers •... • Dr. Wallace J. Nicholas - https://vimeo.com/1495541 • Andre Hosper - https://www.inaturalist.org/photos/96... • Chris Quirin - https://www.inaturalist.org/photos/56... • Julien Renoult - https://www.inaturalist.org/photos/12... • Research Credits: • https://animaldiversity.org/accounts/... • https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/specie... • https://ecos.fws.gov/ecp/species/1493 • https://wdfw.wa.gov/species-habitats/... • https://www.worldwildlife.org/species... • https://www.sciencedirect.com/topics/... • https://bioone.org/journals/chelonian... • #animalfactfiles • #leatherback • #leatherbackturtle

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