How old do sea turtles live to be?
Scientists are still researching sea turtle longevity. Some species reach maturity at 50, so an 80-year lifespan is feasible.
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Sea turtles are fairly long-lived, with an average age for all seven species of 45 to 50 years old in the wild.
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The lifespan of sea turtles isn't known. Green Sea Turtles reach sexual maturity around age 25 and can live up to 80 years of age.
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Sea turtles can live 80-150 years in the wild, although many do not survive the first 10 years. Keep doing the ChaCha!
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The most dangerous part of a sea turtle’s life is its first 10 years, but some kinds of sea turtles can live to be 80 years old.
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Sea Turtles reach sexual maturity around the age of 25 years and can live up to 80 years of age. Thanks for doing the ChaCha!
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Some kinds of sea turtles can live to be 80 years old. Other turtles can live even longer than that. Thanks for using ChaCha!
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Some kinds of sea turtles can live to be 80. Some turtles live longer than many other creatures with backbones-including humans.
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Scientists are still researching sea turtle longevity. It is estimated that sea turtles live to about 80 years old. ChaCha again!
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About Species
Species are able to reproduce, and is also the most specific major classification in biology. Living things that are very alike are still considered separate species if they cannot mate and produce fertile offspring.
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