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Turtle Hurdles

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Turtle Hurdles

If you don't have a copy of the TPW magazine, you may print a copy of Turtle Hurdles (pdf).

Aquatic or terrestrial? See if you can guess where these turtles live.

See how people in Texas and Mexico are helping green sea turtles and helping just hatched Kemp's ridley sea turtles!

Try these fun pages about sea turtles from National Geographic

Spike Fun Stuff

Did you draw your own turtle? Next, try making a turtle out of paper plates or clay.

Keeping It Wild!

How can people helping turtles? Sea turtles mistake floating plastic bags for jelly fish. A stomach full of plastic will kill a sea turtle! Keep plastic bags out of our waterways and ocean!