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Loggerhead turtles move through those same waters, but they follow the North Atlantic gyre not just along the East Coast but to Africa and then the Caribbean.

Global Census of Marine Life reveals thousands of new species, other discoveries Juliet Eilperin 2010

Loggerhead turtles move through those same waters, but they follow the North Atlantic gyre not just along the East Coast but to Africa and then the Caribbean.

Global Census of Marine Life reveals thousands of new species, other discoveries Juliet Eilperin 2010

Loggerhead turtles -- one of the six threatened or endangered species of sea turtle that make their home in the Gulf -- don't even reach sexual maturity until they are 36 years old, she noted.

Turtle Rescue Efforts Are Guided By Hope And Guesswork, Not Data (VIDEO) 2010

Loggerhead turtles typically lay about 125 eggs per nest.

Sea Turtle Egg Evacuations Begin Along Oiled Gulf 2010

Loggerhead turtles -- one of the six threatened or endangered species of sea turtle that make their home in the Gulf -- don't even reach sexual maturity until they are 36 years old, she noted.

Turtle Rescue Efforts Are Guided By Hope And Guesswork, Not Data (VIDEO) 2010

The Green and Kemp's Ridley turtles are endangered and are found in the waters around Sanibel, though they are not known to nest on the island like the Loggerhead turtle.

Frigid Florida Waters Decimating Fish and Turtles 2010

The Green and Kemp's Ridley turtles are endangered and are found in the waters around Sanibel, though they are not known to nest on the island like the Loggerhead turtle.

Georgianne Nienaber: Sanibel Island: Frigid Florida Waters Decimating Fish and Turtles 2010

Loggerhead turtles typically lay about 125 eggs per nest.

Sea Turtle Egg Evacuations Begin Along Oiled Gulf 2010

Cliff Owen/Associated Press Demonstrators took part in a rally against commercial whaling hosted by Greenpeace, The Humane Society, Animal Welfare Institute and others on the Mall in Washington, D.C. Andy Newman/Florida Keys News Bureau/Associated Press Staff and volunteers from the Turtle Hospital watched a 200-pound male Loggerhead sea turtle named "Pal" make its way to deeper water off the Florida Keys.

Earth Day at 40 2010

The Green and Kemp's Ridley turtles are endangered and are found in the waters around Sanibel, though they are not known to nest on the island like the Loggerhead turtle.

Printing: Frigid Florida Waters Decimating Fish and Turtles 2010