A sea turtle swimming in the waters off of the Hawaiian islands.
Credit Flickr / NOAA's National Ocean Service
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The leatherback sea turtle is the largest marine turtle in the world. Some can grow up to six feet in length and weigh as much as 2,000 pounds. But a new study shows the population is continuing to decline --- possibly to extinction. HPR’s Molly Solomon has this report.