What a turtle can eat ... what food is available, according to Live Science. Leatherback sea turtles enjoy a gelatinous diet of jellyfish and sea squirts, the WWF reports. Red-eared slider turtles ...

Brad Glorioso A female red-eared slider (Trachemys scripta elegans ... And perhaps, in these habitats, due to a lack of resources turtles will do what they need to for survival.