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Creature of the Week: Leatherback Sea Turtle Leatherback Sea Turtle
Adult leatherback sea turtles can reach over eight feet, can weigh as large as 2000 lb, and their flippers can grow as long as eight feet when extended, allowing them to travel great distances in the open ocean to and from nesting sites. Learn more about the Leatherback Sea Turtle.
 
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