Turtle Facts

Turtle facts

• Turtles are reptiles.
• Turtles also have a lower shell called a ‘plastron’.
• Turtles have existed for around 215 million years.
• Like other reptiles, turtles are cold blooded.
• The largest turtle is the leatherback sea turtle it can weigh over 900 kg!
• Turtles lay eggs.

Turtle facts

There are seven different species of Turtles!