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1 Costa Rica Turtle Nesting Teacher: Laura Flynn Student: Kattia Siles Solano

2 Sea Turtles Seven species They cannot retract their legs and head into their shells Diet: jellyfish, seaweed, crabs, shrimp, sponges, and mollusks.

3 Sea Turtle Life Cycle Developing into adults Eggs “Lost years” in the Ocean Hasting

4 September - November October- February February to July April to May

5 Turtles of Costa Rica Oliver Ridley Sea Turtle Vulnerable Green Sea Turtle Engandered

6 Turtles of Costa Rica Leatherback Sea Turtle Vulnerable Hawsbill Sea Turtle Critically Endangered

7 Turtles of Costa Rica Logger Head Sea Turtle Endangered Pacific Green Sea Turtle Endangered

8 Project Ostional Founded in 1989 1995: over 500,000 turtles arrived

9 What can we do Volunteer during seven days: 1,500 pp Donated Adopt a Nest

10 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

11 Thanks you!


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