The Ridleys

- usually 24 inches

- weigh more than 100 lbs.

- only 1,000 nesting females

- they eat seaweed and jellyfish

Facts

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Watch out, these turtles do bite. Lepidochelys kempii is its scientific name. They are the rarest Sea Turtles and are critically endangered.

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Facts

- usually 24-32 inches

- weigh more than 100 lbs.

- 8,000 living females

- they eat crab, shrimp and rock lobster

They are also called Lepidochelys Olivaca. These turtles are vulnerable creatures. They have huge nestings called arribadas.

Kemp's Ridley

Olive Ridley

Kemp's Ridley

Olive Ridley