Loggerhead sea turtle species Caretta caretta is one of seven marine turtle species; dive into migration, nesting, and threats—click to visit our marine database
The loggerhead sea turtle scientific name is Caretta caretta; explore taxonomy, range, and IUCN status in our species profile—click to visit our marine turtle hub
Loggerhead turtle freshwater habitats are rare—most are marine; learn distinctions, conservation status, and ecology on our detailed species guide—click to explore more