Loggerhead turtles

What do Loggerhead turtles look like?

Loggerhead turtles are very big. They have a big speckled head and a

very hard shell on its back. They have two wide legs at the front that

they use like fins to move in the water. Their back legs are more stumpy

to steer, they also have a small tail which helps them move in the water

too.

Where do they live? What weather do they like?

They live in the Pacific, Indian and Atlantic oceans as they prefer warmer climate to live in.

What are its behaviours?

A Loggerhead turtle returns to same beach it was hatched on to lay its own eggs. When turtles lay their eggs they do it at night, then use the reflection of the moon to guide themselves back to the sea. They also prefer certain places to eat making them a real creature of habit.

What do they eat?

They are carnivores, which means they eat other animals.

They eat jellyfish, shrimp, sponges, fish and some times even sea weed

Habitat

Their habitat is in the sea. Where the pollution is ruining it day by day. This is happening because people don't think about animals or the environment. Oil and other waste is being spilt and people leave plastic at the beaches this could kill the turtle and the things it eats.

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