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1 Loggerhead Turtle By Javiera Sanchez

2 Classification and Description Caretta caretta – named for oversized head Reptiles Shell- reddish brown, underbelly- pale yellow 253 lbs. (115 kg), 36 in

3 Biome Habitat – warm oceans Beaches Greece, Turkey, Israel, Libya Migration – across northern Pacific Most common in Mediterranean

4 Life Cycle Original birthplace, night, 120 eggs, 3-5 nests, 60 days Carnivores Conch, horseshoe crab, hard shell 60 – 75 years

5 Adaptations Jaw Shell – protects from predators Water helps them breath Webbed feet

6 Reasons for Endangered Status Incidental capture, climate change, pollution Habitat loss Collection of eggs 44,560 left

7 Conservation Endangered since 1978, U.S. Protected by laws and international treaties U.S., Greece, Spain, and more Adopt a turtle programs in place

8 Fun Facts Travel Spots Largest hard- shelled turtles Official reptile of S.C.

9 Resources WWW.BUZZEL.COM WWW.KIDS.NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC.COM Harmen, Plouden. Turtle Tracks. Jay, Lorraine. Sea Turtle Journey.

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