The second turtle, a loggerhead turtle, was taken in by aquarium personnel when it was still a hatchling. |
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This is a specialized NGO, set up in 1983, with the main task to protect the loggerhead turtle in Greece. |
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Endemic subspecies include Caribbean elaenia, bananaquit, loggerhead kingbird, thick-billed vireo, and vitelline warbler. |
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The young also cross paths with the loggerhead shrike, a bird that impales its prey before eating. |
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Early in the morning Jerry and I penetrated deep into the pre-sun depths and, turning a corner at the stern, came across a loggerhead turtle. |
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Beaches in sections of Florida's highly developed coastline are nesting ground for rare loggerhead, leatherback and green turtles. |
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My research focus is on the decline and potential extinction of loggerhead and leatherback sea turtles in the Pacific Ocean. |
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Worst off of all of them is Australia's genetically distinct loggerhead turtle. |
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It is used by fishermen as bait, and loggerhead turtles are often seen eating cunjevoi. |
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Animal tracks, such as those of this baby loggerhead turtle, are most easily seen in snow, mud, or sand. |
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A female loggerhead turtle, the size of a wardrobe, hovered round their heads looking for a place to put down. |
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The Atlantic loggerhead turtle is found in the waters off Canada's eastern coast. |
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The butcher-bird is today's loggerhead shrike, found only rarely anywhere in Massachusetts now. |
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From the beach, we watch a loggerhead turtle swimming calmly through the clear turquoise water. |
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I did, however, enjoy an ancient loggerhead turtle festooned with remoras and a hogfish in its distinctive night camouflage. |
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Fisher, a 150-pound loggerhead turtle, was released into the Atlantic Ocean in July of last year after being tagged by a satellite transmitter. |
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They went swimming with loggerhead turtles, bottle-nosed dolphins, nurse sharks, moray eels, stingrays, and porcupine fish at one of the world's top dive sites. |
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The loggerhead sponge found in the Caribbean can grow to be up to one meter tall and nearly one meter in diameter. |
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In the ocean, predators of the loggerhead juveniles include fish, such as parrotfish and moray eels, and portunid crabs. |
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They found that the isotopic composition was similar to that of loggerhead scute. |
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There are ten species of turtle, among them the loggerhead, green and hawksbill turtles. |
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The third type of turtle lives in the ocean, including the green turtle, the loggerhead turtle, the hawksbill turtle and others. |
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Among the seven species of sea turtles on earth, three are present in Kuwait: green turtle, loggerhead turtle and hawksbill turtle. |
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A loggerhead turtle, which has been carefully nursed back to health in a leading aquarium, yesterday took off for Spain where she may soon find romance. |
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Both the leatherback and loggerhead turtle could face extinction within 10 to 30 years if international fishing practices are not dramatically altered, he added. |
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Here you can see the southern bald eagle and Atlantic loggerhead turtle. |
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Attracted by nighttime pool lights, a disoriented female loggerhead turtle finds its way into a residential swimming pool on Siesta Key, Sarasota, Florida. |
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The loggerhead sea turtle nests and hatches along the beaches of Rethymno and Chania and the gulf of Messara. |
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The loggerhead has vast migrations, and can be found in the Atlantic Canada's waters down to Argentina and in the Pacific from Alaska through British Columbia and down to Chile and across to Asia. |
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We cannot tell the piping plover to build its nest only on a protected lakefront in Saskatchewan any more than we can tell the loggerhead shrike to stay away from cattle grazing areas. |
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Among those that can be viewed are the blue grossbeak, ash-throated flycatcher and the loggerhead shrike. |
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During routine activity, green and loggerhead turtles dive for about four to five minutes, and surface to breathe for one to three seconds. |
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The aversion to yellow light, or xanthophobia, that loggerhead hatchlings show sets them apart from other sea turtle species. |
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What about a sprague's pipit or the prairie loggerhead shrike? |
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But to loggerheads it is the smell of a banquet. Ms Endres and her colleague Kenneth Lohmann showed this by collecting 11 loggerhead hatchlings from local beaches and testing them to see which smells most interested them. |
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We can have all the money in the world and we can have all the equipment ready to go, but if we don't have the technical people to install it, we're still at a loggerhead. |
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They include the green turtle, the hawksbill turtle, the loggerhead turtle, the olive ridley turtle, and the leathery turtle. |
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The skulls that most exercised the courts were those of a howler monkey from Ecuador, a penguin, a loggerhead turtle, a chimpanzee, a Goeldi's marmoset from Bolivia, and a tiger. |
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The project focuses on the conservation of the bottlenose dolphin, the harbour porpoise and the loggerhead turtle, for which monitoring and awareness raising schemes will be implemented. |
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Turtles include the green turtle and the loggerhead turtle which are both endangered species. |
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Some of these include burrowing owl, swift fox, sage grouse, loggerhead shrike, black-tailed prairie dog, yellow-bellied blue racer, and the ferruginous hawk. |
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It is also home to a number of species at risk including the burrowing owl, swift fox, Sprague's pipit, loggerhead shrike, greater sage-grouse and northern leopard frog. |
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During my short drive I saw red-shouldered hawks, northern caracara, swallow-tailed kites, burrowing owls, and loggerhead shrikes. |
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For example, changes in hook shape and bait type reduced the catch rate of loggerhead turtles and leatherback turtles by 90 per cent and 75 per cent in the north-west Atlantic. |
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From May to September, you can see loggerhead turtles laying eggs. |
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The UNDP's Socotra Governance and Biodiversity campaign describes Socotra as one of the most important nesting sites of loggerhead turtles in the region. |
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Feral horses wander through its moss-covered oak forests, alligators slink through its sulfurous marshes, and, every year, thousands of loggerhead turtles nest on its beaches. |
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In fact, the refuge protects the most important sea turtle nesting beaches in the United States, with 25 percent of all loggerhead and 35 percent of green sea turtle nests. |
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The Navy's natural resources programs have dramatically benefitted the San Clemente loggerhead shrike, once considered the most endangered bird in North America. |
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There are a total of 5 different species of marine turtle that are sighted periodically in the islands, the most common of these being the endangered loggerhead sea turtle. |
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Feral livestock, including pigs, goats, and sheep, pose a threat to many of the species, including the San Clemente loggerhead shrike and Channel Islands spotted skunk. |
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Each animal-from the water strider to the loggerhead turtle-teaches the water bottle about itself, its origins, its journey, and those of other pollutants in the watershed. |
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At the same time, the foxes on San Clemente Island were identified as a predator on the loggerhead shrike, a federally protected avian species that nests on that island. |
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We also coordinate with the Flagler County Turtle Patrol as our beach is nesting ground for endangered green sea turtles, loggerhead sea turtles and sometimes leatherbacks. |
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LeBaron said loggerhead shrikes are in trouble all over the country. |
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Foremost among these recovery efforts is a world-class captive propagation and reintroduction program for the endangered San Clemente loggerhead shrike. |
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But one by one, a band of green sea turtles and one loggerhead turtle emerged from the sea and lumbered around the beach looking for perfect nesting spots. |
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The preserves are home to several rare wildlife species, including bald eagles and loggerhead shrike, as well as numerous other animal and plant species. |
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Green sea turtles or Chelonia mydas are a protected species and one of two sea turtles found in Cyprus, along with the loggerhead sea turtle or Caretta Caretta. |
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One function of xanthophobia in loggerhead hatchlings may be to reduce the attraction of light sources with a substantial participation of long-wavelength light. |
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Bahrain's territorial waters host a range of marine turtles of which three are predominant, the green turtle, the hawksbill turtle and the loggerhead turtle. |
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Don't get me wrong, I think turtles are the very business and have happy memories of being fortunate enough to watch loggerhead and hawksbills in warmer climes. |
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Any fishing boats venturing into the area would be fitted with use-modified equipment to greatly cut down on accidental capture of loggerhead turtles. |
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