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Elanora Heights Primary School has researched

Endangered Australian Wildlife

as part of an
Endangered Animals of the World project
organised by Cannelton Elementary School in Indiana, USA
and Primary School De Wadden of Haarlem, Netherlands.


Loggerhead Sea Turtle
Drawn by Aaron 6H

Common Name : Loggerhead Sea Turtle

Scientific Name : Caretta caretta

Habitat :
Found in sub-tropical waters of Australia.

Diet :
Eats fish, molluscs, crustaceans, sponges and jellyblubbers.

Size :
It reaches a maximum size of around 1.5m.

Danger :

People catch and eat Loggerhead Sea Turtles.


Researched by :

Aaron, Amy and Rachel 6H

Reference:

CD called "Wildinfo Australia"
Windows Version
Australian Endangered, Vulnerable and Extinct Fauna.
Designed and produced by "Good Thinking" (Australia) Pty Ltd
Distributer :
DATAWORKS
81 Eildon Parade,
Rowville, Victoria, 3178, Australia

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