Life cycle of a turtle
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The female turtle comes onto the beach to lay her eggs in the sand. She digs a hole, lays the eggs, and covers them with sand before returning to the sea. After eight weeks, the tiny turtles hatch from the eggs and make their way to the water, where they will live and grow into adulthood.
Life cycle of a turtle
- 1. Life Cycle of a Turtle
- 3. The female turtle comes out of the beach to lay her eggs on the beach. http://api.ning.com/files/I1XvdcA2U1gr1e5uwduYQqVGWQkNaUbOwtqMU4spSdHS91KQu3FW1Xe1ZSNJxdhum3n55oFBx3AVre0DZpy1n2DeF8a-wKHD/GreenSeaTurtle.jpg
- 4. First, she digs a hole in the sand.
- 5. Then , she lays her eggs. http://images.nationalgeographic.com/wpf/media-live/photos/000/238/cache/sea-turtles-relocated-oil-spill-egg-laying_23817_600x450.jpg
- 6. Next, she uses her back feet to cover the eggs with sand. http://www.gossiprocks.com/forum/pets-animals/91600-sea-turtles-make-break-sea.html
- 7. Then , she goes back to the sea.
- 8. After eight weeks, tiny turtles hatch out of the eggs. http://www.empireoftheturtle.com/Trips/Sea_Turtle_hatching_display_20Jul05_MosquitoLagoon.JPG http://www.prlog.org/10272094-loggerhead-hatchling-breaks-out-of-an-egg-photo-by-cody-mott.jpg
- 9. Finally, the baby turtles run into the sea where they live and grow. http://media.caller.com/media/img/photos/2008/08/02/20080802-041133-pic-482682598_t607.jpg
- 11. The sea turtle hatchling is growing. http://www.sportdiver.com/files/imagecache/ugc_photo_detail/_images/200904/b89c30965ebc749L.jpg
- 12. Now the turtle is grown up. http://www.answersingenesis.org/assets/images/articles/am/v2/n3/sea-turtle-2.jpg