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Example sentences for: turtles

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The holes provide an environment for turtles, eels, and a variety of tropical fish.
Superb beach, swimming lagoon, safe snorkeling, animals, horseback riding, turtles, underground river, Mayan dances — what more would you need?
He is project coordinator for the Local Ocean Trust, a charity-based conservation organisation operating in the Watamu and Malindi Marine Parks and Reserve in Kenya (http://www.watamuturtles.com), and is using direct payments to help reduce the slaughter of turtles by local fishermen.
During the summer months, visitors to this area may encounter turtles laying their eggs in the sand, or hatchlings making their first instinctive voyage to sea.
The cistern hall contains a circular cistern still full of water, which is now inhabited by a population of turtles.