01/06/2026
🐢 10 Quick Facts About Leatherback Turtles
They're the largest sea turtles in the world.
They can weigh over 900 kg.
They don't have a hard shell.
They eat mostly jellyfish.
They can dive over 1,000 m deep.
They travel thousands of kilometres.
Females return to their birth beach to nest.
A nest can have up to 100 eggs.
Few hatchlings survive to adulthood.
Trinidad is one of the world's top nesting sites!
Such an amazing experience learning about these gentle giants! 🌊💙