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Sea turtles lay their eggs on beaches so they can keep their eggs away from predators.
So that fish do not eat them
this is to ensure that none of the predators in the sea eat the eggs.

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Turtle eggs are laid high enough on the beach that the surf cannot wash them out to sea where they will be eaten by fish.

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Because, they know that in sand there is warm temperature to Stay their eggs healthy

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so that birds cant get to her eggs

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