Pets » Loggerhead Turtle http://pets.pointlesssociety.com Pets Are Pointless Thu, 15 Jul 2010 14:20:02 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=abc en hourly 1 Loggerheads in Danger: 2009 Nesting Data Shows Alarming Decrease http://pets.pointlesssociety.com/2009/10/23/loggerheads-in-danger-2009-nesting-data-shows-alarming-decrease/ http://pets.pointlesssociety.com/2009/10/23/loggerheads-in-danger-2009-nesting-data-shows-alarming-decrease/#comments Fri, 23 Oct 2009 12:50:01 +0000 TommyE http://pets.pointlesssociety.com/2009/10/23/loggerheads-in-danger-2009-nesting-data-shows-alarming-decrease/
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Oceana announced yesterday that 2009 was one of the worst years on record for loggerhead sea turtle nesting from North Carolina to Florida. In Florida for example, loggerhead nesting decreased by more than 15 percent in 2009. Florida accounts for nearly 90 percent of loggerhead nesting in the United States and is one of the two largest nesting hot spots for the population in the world.



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