The Urgent Encore 🐢

Ever wondered who’s the GOAT of sea turtles? Enter the leatherback—nature’s marine superhero.

Leatherback turtle swimming with fish in ocean

Size Wars: The Ocean’s Biggest Blockbuster

Imagine a living, swimming SUV with flippers. We’re talking 7 feet long, 2,000 pounds of pure marine muscle. These aren’t just turtles—they’re legends.

Migration Masters: The World Tour

10,000 miles per year. Ocean water around the world. Zero breaks. If sea turtle world tours were a competition, leatherbacks would have ALL the platinum records.

Dive Deep, Live Bold

4,200 feet underwater? 90-minute breath hold? These aren’t just survival skills, this is an extreme sports highlight reel.

The Urgent Encore

Plot twist: They’re unfortunately disappearing faster than tickets to a sold-out concert. Pacific populations? Down 80% in 40 years. 

Your Backstage Pass to Saving Them

  • Share their story and the Protect Where We Play mission on social media
  • Be their ultimate fan club and fill out this form to urge your state lawmakers to pass a ban on balloon releases
  • Help Leatherback Turtles and other sea life with a gift to Ocean Conservancy

This isn’t just conservation. This is a rescue mission for the ocean’s most epic performers.

#ProtectWhereWePlay #LeatherbackLegends
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