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Migration of the sea turtle


The Green Sea Turtle
Green sea turtle populations migrate primarily along the coasts from nesting to feeding grounds. However, some populations travel 2,094 km across the Atlantic Ocean; from Ascension Island nesting grounds (in the middle of the South Atlantic) to Brazilian coast feeding grounds.
The Flatback
The travel distance for the Flatback turtle are 215 to 1,300 km. they travel from northern Australia and islands to northeast of Australia to come from feeding grounds to nesting beaches.
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