BONUS: Marvellous marine turtles

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1. True: Marine turtles lived alongside the dinosaurs.
2. False: Marine turtles can hold their breath for as long as 2 hours when they are resting.
3. True: True, jelly fish are one of the Leatherback turtle’s main foods.
4. False: Very few marine turtles live to adulthood but when they do, they can reach between 50 and 100 years old.
5. False: Different species of marine turtles live in oceans all over the world apart from the Poles.
6. True: Scientists believe that Green turtles have their colour because of their diet. They are herbivores and eat eating mostly seagrasses and algae.
7. False: Amazingly, marine turtles use the Earth's magnetic field to navigate.
8. True: On average, sea turtles lay 110 eggs in a nest.
9. False: The Kemp’s Ridley is the smallest species of marine turtle and the Leatherback is the largest.
10. False: Unlike their land turtle relatives, sea turtles cannot retract their head and flippers into their shell.