Kevin

Seasonal Distributional Patterns of Juvenile Loggerheads from the Southeast

A project of South Carolina Marine Resources Research Institute.

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Species: Loggerhead
Life Stage: Juvenile
Gender: Female
Release Date: 2007-08-01 21:11:00
Release Location: Charleston Harbor Entrance Channel
Last Location: 2007-12-16 07:08:23

Adoptive Parents:
Kevin Johnson
Angela Curtis

Background

Large juvenile loggerhead (76.8 cm SCLmin; Female; Genetics pending) satellite tagged with Telonics ST-20. Ultrasound did not reveal definitive reproductive tissue; thus, we believe this to be an immature turtle despite size.