enow.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Loggerhead sea turtle - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Loggerhead_sea_turtle

    The loggerhead sea turtle (Caretta caretta) is a species of oceanic turtle distributed throughout the world. It is a marine reptile, belonging to the family Cheloniidae.The average loggerhead measures around 90 cm (35 in) in carapace length when fully grown.

  3. Sea turtles ‘dance’ when their superpower leads them to food

    www.aol.com/news/sea-turtles-dance-magnetic...

    To understand the magnetic receptors of turtles, researchers collected 14 to 16 newly hatched loggerhead turtles each August from 2017 to 2020. The turtles emerged from eight to 10 different nests ...

  4. Adelita (turtle) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adelita_(turtle)

    Adelita is the name of the first sea turtle tracked across an ocean basin, the northern Pacific Ocean.A satellite tag was placed on Adelita, [1] a female loggerhead sea turtle (Caretta caretta), in 1996 [2] by marine biologist Wallace J. Nichols for a research project.

  5. İztuzu Beach - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/İztuzu_Beach

    The greatest threat to the survival of the loggerhead sea turtle is on these sandy beaches where its life begins. This has triggered an international conservation effort that began in the 1990s. The effort to protect loggerhead sea turtle eggs and to assure a safe breeding ground for this endangered species has made international headlines ...

  6. Subadult loggerhead sea turtle returns to Atlantic Ocean in ...

    www.aol.com/news/subadult-loggerhead-sea-turtle...

    A rehabilitated sea turtle was released back into the Atlantic Ocean from a Florida beach Wednesday morning. Willow, a subadult loggerhead, was set free in the area behind the Loggerhead ...

  7. Sea turtle monitors rescue 300-pound loggerhead that got ...

    www.aol.com/sea-turtle-monitors-rescue-300...

    It was no routine stroll down a town beach Monday for a fully grown loggerhead sea turtle.. The 300-pound female wedged itself between a semi-exposed cluster of rocks near the Palm Beach Country ...

  8. Sea turtle migration - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sea_turtle_migration

    Sea turtles will move north during spring and summer seasons to more nutrient rich bodies of water. In fall and winter seasons, they will migrate back in a southward direction. [5] Loggerhead Sea Turtle. Sea turtles are considered ectothermic non-avian reptiles. Temperature has a major effect on both metabolic and physiological process of the ...

  9. Loggerhead Key - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Loggerhead_Key

    Fauna of Loggerhead Key includes sea turtles, which are monitored by park rangers with the Dry Tortugas National Park to document nesting and hatching rates. [7] The loggerhead sea turtle is also present on the island. [8] In August 2016, a National Park marine biologist stated that 113 loggerhead turtle nests existed on the island at that time ...