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What is the average life span of a sea turtle?

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The actual documentation of the age of any species of sea turtle is difficult. What we do know is that sea turtles live a long time (some can live up to 50 years or more) and have similar lifespans to humans. read more

The lifespan of a turtle varies greatly depending on the species of turtle. For example, a typical pet turtle can live between 10-80 years or so while larger species can easily live over 100 years. According to the “Guinness Book of World Records”, sea turtles have the longest lifespan of up to 152 years. read more

the life span of a sea turtle is 52 years and over. Some turtles can live over hundreds of years if they are not at the bottom of the food chain the. read more

Green sea turtles live very long lives. It takes at least 20 - 50 years to reach sexual maturity and a healthy individual can expect to live 80-100 years or even more! read more

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Turtle Conservation Society
www.turtleconservationsociety.org.my

WWF: How long do sea turtles live?
www.worldwildlife.org