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How fast can Leatherback turtles swim?

Leatherback turtles are known to swim at the speed of 35 km/h. This speed is usually just achieved during brief bursts, for example due to flight reactions.

Turtles in general are fast underwater as they have the ability to glide in water and can reach bursts.

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