- Sea turtle - Wikipedia
Sea turtles (superfamily Chelonioidea), sometimes called marine turtles, [3] are reptiles of the order Testudines and of the suborder Cryptodira
- Sea turtle | Description, Species, Habitat, Facts | Britannica
Sea turtle, any of seven species of marine turtles belonging to the families Dermochelyidae (leatherback sea turtles) and Cheloniidae (green turtles, flatback sea turtles, loggerhead sea turtles, hawksbills, and ridleys)
- Sea Turtle | Species | WWF - World Wildlife Fund
Seven different species of sea (or marine) turtles grace our ocean waters, from the shallow seagrass beds of the Indian Ocean, to the colorful reefs of the Coral Triangle and the sandy beaches of the Eastern Pacific
- Sea turtles - National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Sea turtles breathe air, like all reptiles, and have streamlined bodies with large flippers They are well adapted to life in the ocean and inhabit tropical and subtropical ocean waters around the world
- Sea turtles, facts and information | National Geographic
Find out about sea turtles' oldest known ancestor, how certain adaptations may have helped the reptiles survive, and the conservation efforts being made to save them
- Sea Turtles - Sea Turtle Conservancy
Sea turtles are large, air-breathing reptiles that inhabit tropical and subtropical seas throughout the world Their shells consist of an upper part (carapace) and a lower section (plastron)
- Sea Turtles - Smithsonian Ocean
Often considered the most majestic of the turtle family, the sea turtle is a large, ocean-going reptile known for its gentle nature and long lifespan Swimmers, snorkelers and divers revel in seeing these stunning creatures glide by effortlessly through the sea
- Sea Turtles - NOAA Fisheries
Sea turtles are marine reptiles with streamlined bodies and large flippers that are well-adapted to life in the ocean Six species are found in U S waters, all of which are listed and protected under the Endangered Species Act
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