What a turtle can eat is determined by what kind of jaw ... Leatherback sea turtles enjoy a gelatinous diet of jellyfish and sea squirts, the WWF reports. Red-eared slider turtles may chow down ...

feeding on sea grasses and algae. Juvenile green turtles, however, will also eat invertebrates like crabs, jellyfish, and sponges. While most sea turtles warm themselves by swimming close to the ...

For example, hawksbill turtles eat lots of sea sponges, which would otherwise out-compete reef ... The leatherback turtle is a big eater of jellyfish, which helps stop jellyfish depleting fish stocks ...

The olive ridley turtle is named for the generally ... feeding on such creatures as jellyfish, snails, crabs, and shrimp. They will occasionally eat algae and seaweed as well.

For hungry sea turtles, it's nearly impossible to distinguish between jellyfish and floating plastic shopping bags. Fish eat thousands of tons of plastic a year, transferring it up the food chain to ...

sea turtles and jellyfish, to name but a few organisms. Aa Aa Aa In order to conserve threatened and endangered marine animals, it is necessary to understand how and where they eat, sleep ...