turtlefacts

sand temperature determines the gender of baby sea turtles,
sea turtles cannot retract into their shells,
their shells are made up of 50 bones,
there are over 350 species of turtles,
leatherback sea turtles can weigh up to 2,000 pounds,
sea turtles cry to get rid of excess salt in their body,
turtles don't have teeth,
a group of turtles is called a bale,
the oldest living tortoise is 190 years old,
May 23rd is world turtle day 🐢,