sea turtles

  • 1Sea turtle — Sea turtles An olive ridley sea turtle Scientific classification Kingdom …

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  • 2sea turtle — sea turtles N COUNT A sea turtle is a large reptile which has a thick shell covering its body and which lives in the sea most of the time. [AM] (in BRIT, use turtle) …

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  • 3Sea Turtle Restoration Project — The Sea Turtle Restoration Project (STRP), founded in 1989, is a project of Turtle Island Restoration Network (TIRN), a United States 501(c)(3) nonprofit environmental organization.STRP states its mission as being: To protect endangered sea… …

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  • 4sea turtle — any of several large turtles of the families Cheloniidae and Dermochelyidae, widely distributed in tropical and subtropical seas, having the limbs modified into paddlelike flippers: all sea turtles are either threatened or endangered through most …

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  • 5Sea Turtle Association of Japan, Kuroshima Research Station — Kuroshima Research Station started in 1973, under the name of the UnderwaterPark Foundation, Yaeyama Underwater Park Research Institute, for the purpose of managing and utilizing the underwater area in Sekisei(Jap. 石西) lagoon between Ishigaki(Jap …

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  • 6Sea snake — Taxobox name = Sea snake image caption = Yellow bellied sea snake, Pelamis platurus regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata subphylum = Vertebrata classis = Reptilia ordo = Squamata subordo = Serpentes familia = Elapidae familia authority = Boie,… …

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  • 7Sea Monsters (TV series) — Sea Monsters DVD cover Genre Documentary Created by Tim Haines Directed by Jasper James …

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  • 8sea turtle — sea′ tur tle n. ram any of several large turtles of the families Cheloniidae and Dermochelyidae, widely distributed in tropical and subtropical seas, having the limbs modified into paddlelike flippers • Etymology: 1670–80 …

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  • 9King of the Sea Turtles — trunkback turtle …

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  • 10Cultural depictions of turtles and tortoises — Turtles and tortoises are frequently depicted in popular culture as easygoing, patient, and wise creatures, snapping turtles aside.[citation needed] Due to their long lifespan, slow movement, sturdiness, and wrinkled appearance, they are an… …

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