The Green turtle
- Scientific name: - Chelonia maidas
- Average length: - About one meter
- Weight: - 230 kg
- Places to visit: - Near Indian, Atlantic and Pacific oceans
- Causes of Extinction: - Killing of these animals to make turtle soup made from the green fat layer which is considered as a delicacy in many parts of the world.
- Lifespan: 80 to 100 years
- Number of eggs laid at a time: - 100 to 120
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