Watch: Newborn turtles and their race to the sea

82 newborn turtles popped up from the sand and made their way to the sea

Update: 2014-09-05 17:41 GMT
Newborn turtles. (Photo: Video grabs)

Mumbai: Who doesn’t like a walk at the beach? Of course all of us do! These mini turtles just had the best time of their lives, running towards the sea from underneath the sand.

Their race to the sea is an amazing experience to watch.

82 newborn turtles popped up from the sand and made their way to the sea. The turtles lay around 100 eggs per breed with a 45-day gestation period.

Sea turtles are one of the Earth's most ancient creatures. The sea turtle's shell is streamlined for swimming through the water. Unlike other turtles, sea turtles cannot retract their legs and head into their shells.

 

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