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Costa Rica Turtle Nesting Teacher: Laura Flynn Student: Kattia Siles Solano
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Sea Turtles Seven species They cannot retract their legs and head into their shells Diet: jellyfish, seaweed, crabs, shrimp, sponges, and mollusks.
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Sea Turtle Life Cycle Developing into adults Eggs “Lost years” in the Ocean Hasting
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September - November October- February February to July April to May
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Turtles of Costa Rica Oliver Ridley Sea Turtle Vulnerable Green Sea Turtle Engandered
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Turtles of Costa Rica Leatherback Sea Turtle Vulnerable Hawsbill Sea Turtle Critically Endangered
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Turtles of Costa Rica Logger Head Sea Turtle Endangered Pacific Green Sea Turtle Endangered
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Project Ostional Founded in 1989 1995: over 500,000 turtles arrived
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What can we do Volunteer during seven days: 1,500 pp Donated Adopt a Nest
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Teacher: Laura Flynn Student: Kattia Siles Solano http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RhJoAlS7-wI www.sinac.go.cr www.anywherecostarica.com www.seeturtles.com www.nicoyapeninsula.com www.defenders.org Links / References
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