In general, about 1% of their cubs survive. The rest are eaten by predators in the very first hours after they get out of the eggs.
For the first 3-5 years of life, baby sea turtles feed mainly on plankton and various small sea creatures, but, having matured, they become vegetarians, and in the future, only plants are eaten.
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