North Pacific loggerhead turtles' years-long oceanic journeys remain poorly understood. Using data from satellite tracking and other techniques, scientists reveal a unique phenomenon that may ...

Geomagnetic cues help young loggerhead turtles navigate the open ocean during their epic 8,000 mile journey between leaving their natal beaches in Florida, and returning 5-10 years later to breed.

Until now, how species such as loggerhead sea turtles manage to migrate thousands of miles across oceans with no visual landmarks has been a mystery. Now researchers from the University of North ...

Scientists search for possible link between El Niño and epic 8,000-mile sea turtle migration. It is believed that seasonal warming cycles like El Niño temporarily opened a migration path in the ...

When Stanford researchers began tracking a group of Loggerhead Sea Turtles, they were trying to answer a simple question about their migration pattern. Now, they've wound up generating far bigger ...

Oct. 12 -- The moment they emerge from their underground nests, tiny loggerhead sea turtles face an enormous journey. They scramble to the sea and begin navigating 8,000 miles across the open ...

After encouraging gains in the 1990s, populations of loggerhead sea turtles are now dropping, primarily because of commercial fishing, according to a federal review.

Turtles face many dangers along their migration routes. Fishing nets, development along coastlines, and climate change all impact a loggerhead's chances for survival.

Loggerhead sea turtles host diverse community of miniature organisms Date: June 1, 2020 Source: Florida State University Summary: Researchers found that more than double the number of organisms ...

ATLANTA, Ga. (WALB) - Eight loggerhead sea turtles got a second chance at life following months of rehabilitation and care. Through a collaboration with the Georgia Aquarium and the Georgia Sea ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Loggerhead sea turtles are found worldwide, including along the shores of Texas. These turtles, known for their large heads and powerful jaws, nest in the beaches of the Gulf ...