The Loggerhead Turtle (Caretta caretta) is a beautiful species of oceanic turtle found in the Atlantic, Indian, and Pacific Oceans. Known for their large heads and powerful jaws, they are truly a marvel of the sea.
These delightful creatures are typically found near coastlines with abundant food sources. Loggerhead Turtles are an essential part of marine ecosystems, aiding in maintaining the health of coral reefs and sea-grass beds.
Conservation efforts are vital for the survival of this species, as they face threats from habitat loss, bycatch, and climate change. How can you help to protect them? Learn more in our conservation section.