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loggerhead

[law-ger-hed, log-er-] / ˈlɔ gərˌhɛd, ˈlɒg ər- /


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She was transferred to Hunstanton Sea Life Centre in Norfolk, where a second loggerhead turtle, called Olive, has been under care since December.

From BBC ● Sep. 25, 2026

"Bulldozers on the beaches have already damaged the nesting sites of loggerhead turtles, which are threatened with extinction," Olsi Nika, a marine biologist who heads the NGO EcoAlbania, told AFP.

From Barron's ● Jul. 23, 2026

For more than 25 years, Khalil dedicated herself to protecting endangered loggerhead and green sea turtles that nest along Lebanon's southern coast.

From BBC ● Jun. 20, 2026

According to the Justice Department, Do and an accomplice tried to export 292 loggerhead musk turtles to Taiwan.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 16, 2026

Another loggerhead turtle surfaced in the chop off the beach.

From "Flush" by Carl Hiaasen


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