How deep can loggerhead turtles dive?
Loggerhead turtles can dive to depths of around 1,000 feet (approximately 300 meters). However, their typical diving behavior usually occurs at shallower depths, often between 100 and 300 feet (30 to 90 meters). These dives can last anywhere from a few minutes to several hours, depending on the turtle's activity and environmental conditions.
What domain is a loggerhead sea turtle from?
All species of turtles are reptiles, and all reptiles belong to the taxonomic domain of Eukarya, which are characterised by having cells with nuclei. Eukarya covers all organisms in the Kingdom Animalia, as well as the Kingdoms Plantae, Fungi and Protista.
How far can loggerhead turtles travel in migrations?
The Loggerhead sea turtle can be found in the Atlantic, Pacific, and Indian Oceans. The loggerhead mostly stays in the water, females come out of the water briefly to lay eggs.
Do loggerhead turtles eat jellyfish?
The loggerhead sea turtle has a fascinating mastication cycle. Thus, cannot eat Jellyfish of any genus on any day apart from Tuesday. This sysle astounds scientists worldwide
Which type of environment does a loggerhead sea turtle live in?
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Is a loggerhead turtle a secondary consumer?
Loggerhead turtles most likely are secondary as the sharks are the apex predators. Hope this helps :)
What is the population of Loggerhead turtles?
As i looked this up on goggle i saw many responses and noticed that there actually are a lot left in the wild all over north America but mainly in humid forest places where there's water.
There is no exact answer because animals reproduce.
How do loggerhead turtles breath on land when they lay their eggs?
Turtles usually lay there eggs in a hole in the sand the bay turtles hatch out and crawl to the sea.
This is from wikipedia:(edited)
Turtles lay eggs, like other reptiles, which are slightly soft and leathery. Large numbers of eggs are deposited in holes dug into mud or sand. They are then covered and left to incubate by themselves. When the turtles hatch, they squirm their way to the surface and head toward the water. There are no known species in which the mother cares for the young.
Sea turtles lay their eggs on dry, sandy beaches. Immature sea turtles are not cared for by the adults.
How many eggs can a loggerhead turtle lay?
The Loggerhead sea turtle can lay up to four clutches, and then can not lay eggs for around another two years.
Why are loggerhead sea turtles endangerd?
They are endangered because of animals eating and feeding on them.
Do loggerhead sea turtles live above or below ground?
That really depends on the type of sea turtle. I know that the Loggerhead Sea Turtle spends it's early life relatively close to shore until they are matured and then they move farther out. When they are at their adult stage they live at the bottom and occasionally come to the top. Females of course come ashore to lay eggs.
Do tiger sharks eat loggerhead turtles?
Big turtles can eat little sharks, but they might be too fast to catch.
Why are the loggerhead turttles endnagered?
The loggerhead sea turtle slowly moves by their fins. When they move, they slowly press their fins against the water. This makes a power source which causes them to move along. Please save the loggerhead sea turtles from extinction!
What are the adaptations of a loggerhead turtle?
It has a backwards spine in its back to help it catch slippery jellyfish. Leatherback sea turtles have thick oily skin to protect them from the cold. Leatherbacks also have veins and arteries close together to warm returning blood to the heart. This is called the countercurrent.
What is the difference between a loggerhead and green sea turtle?
They are different by the size and the colour of their shell and skin. They are also different from they eat.