Loggerhead Turtle

About the Loggerhead Turtle

The Loggerhead Turtle (Caretta caretta) is an oceanic turtle distributed throughout the world. They are named for their relatively large heads with powerful jaws. Loggerhead Turtles are known for their incredible migrations and nesting patterns on beaches worldwide. 🌊🐢

Loggerhead Turtle Illustration
Illustration of a Loggerhead Turtle.

Loggerhead Turtles are listed as vulnerable by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN). Conservation efforts are critical to ensuring the survival of these majestic creatures. If you're interested in helping, consider volunteering with a local marine conservation group.

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