Ocean Facts

Sea Turtle Facts: 

• Only one out of a thousand baby Sea Turtles survives after hatching.
• Some Sea Turtles travel up to 1,560 miles (2,600 km) across open ocean.
  
• Leatherback Sea Turtles have lived for Millions of years and have stayed unchanged for over 100 million years.
• Sea Turtles spend their whole life in the ocean except for when they are hatched and when they lay their eggs.
• Although Sea Turtles Travel all over the World, they always go back to where they were born to lay their eggs.

Blue Whale Facts:

• The Blue Whale has the largest heart in the world.
  
• Blue Whales are not fish, but mammals, that have lungs and nourishes its young with milk.
• The Blue Whale weighs as much as 2667 people weghing 150Lbs. 
• The Blue Whale's heart beats once every ten seconds, and can be heard from 2 miles away.
• Blue Whales have about the same life span as humans- the longest living Blue Whale is thought to have lived to about 110 years old.
• The Spray from a Blue Whale's blowhole can shoot to about 3 stories high.
• An infant Blue Whale can grow 9LBs an hour.

Info from:

-http://nationalgeographic.com

-http://www.answersingenesis.org/articles/am/v2/n3/sea-turtles

-http://freetheleatherback.com

-http://www.seatrek.org/pdf/02_11016.pdf