Conservationist keep things moving
The Loggerhead Marinelife Center performs amazing work for sea turtles and the first article in the Conservation section has a spectators view of that work. Also an article about STOP, the Sea Turtle Oversight Protection group in the resort of Lauderday-By-The-Sea. Lowestoft has started it’s annual Turtle Trail which feature 20 turtle models dotted about town, see the Miscellany section.
Turtle News From Around the World
Conservation
In Florida, conservationists keep things going swimmingly for the local sea turtle population.
Rare Leatherback Turtles Hatch in Lauderdale-By-the-Sea (Video).
Speak out on sea turtles.
Turtle returns to sea at Torrevieja after year long recovery.
Crime & Punishment
Conservationists: St Maarten Site Offers Illegal Sea Turtles.
Miscellany
Turtle power! Popular trail is launched in Lowestoft.
Did You Know…
The loggerhead sea turtle (Caretta caretta) spend up to 85% of their day submerged, with males being the more active divers than females. The average duration of dives is 15–30 min, but they can stay submerged for up to four hours.
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Photo from RELEASED: Habanera the loggerhead turtle is back in the sea after a year in captivity.
