Caretta (Loggerhead sea turtles)

Genus

Loggerhead sea turtles

Caretta

1 species in our catalog · found in 8 parks

Species in this group

Loggerhead Sea Turtle
VU

Loggerhead Sea Turtle

☀️ Diurnal Reptile

Caretta caretta

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible

Daily sighting probability by month

Probability-weighted average across the group's species

~20%
Jan
~20%
Feb
~10%
Mar
<5%
Apr
<5%
May
~10%
Jun
~10%
Jul
~10%
Aug
~10%
Sep
<5%
Oct
~10%
Nov
~10%
Dec

When they're spotted

When the group's species are recorded (aggregated)

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Where to see Loggerhead sea turtles

Parks Ranked

#ParkCountrySpeciesDaily sighting probability
1 Ningaloo Marine Park 🇦🇺 Australia
1 of 1
~20%
2 iSimangaliso Wetland Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
1 of 1
~10%
3 Arrecifes de Cozumel National Park 🇲🇽 Mexico
1 of 1
~10%
4 Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge 🇺🇸 United States
1 of 1
~10%
5 Sian Ka'an Biosphere Reserve 🇲🇽 Mexico
1 of 1
~10%
6 Padre Island National Seashore 🇺🇸 United States
1 of 1
~10%
7 Everglades National Park 🇺🇸 United States
1 of 1
<5%
8 Table Mountain National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
1 of 1
<5%

Zoos & Centres Where Found

# Zoo / Centre Country
1 Disney's Animal Kingdom 🇺🇸 United States In captivity
2 SeaWorld Orlando 🇺🇸 United States In captivity
3 SeaWorld San Diego 🇺🇸 United States In captivity
4 San Diego Zoo 🇺🇸 United States In captivity
5 Pairi Daiza 🇧🇪 Belgium In captivity
6 Copenhagen Zoo 🇩🇰 Denmark In captivity
7 Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden 🇺🇸 United States In captivity
8 Aquarium of Genoa 🇮🇹 Italy In captivity
9 The Blue Planet 🇩🇰 Denmark In captivity
10 Australia Zoo 🇦🇺 Australia In captivity
11 Kélonia 🇫🇷 France In captivity
12 Aquarium de la Réunion 🇫🇷 France In captivity
13 Gulf Specimen Public Aquarium 🇺🇸 United States In captivity
14 Garden Route Safari Camp 🇿🇦 South Africa In captivity
15 Zoo Miami 🇺🇸 United States In captivity
16 Brookfield Zoo 🇺🇸 United States In captivity
17 Omaha’s Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium 🇺🇸 United States In captivity
18 Dallas Zoo 🇺🇸 United States In captivity
19 The Maryland Zoo 🇺🇸 United States In captivity
20 Xcaret 🇲🇽 Mexico In captivity
21 Moody Gardens 🇺🇸 United States In captivity
22 Franklin Park Zoo 🇺🇸 United States In captivity
23 Fort Worth Zoo 🇺🇸 United States In captivity
24 Gatorland 🇺🇸 United States In captivity
25 Sea World 🇦🇺 Australia In captivity
26 Naples Zoo 🇺🇸 United States In captivity
27 Turtle Back Zoo 🇺🇸 United States In captivity
28 Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo 🇺🇸 United States In captivity
29 Discovery Cove 🇺🇸 United States In captivity
30 Animal Forest 🇺🇸 United States In captivity
31 L'Oceanogràfic 🇪🇸 Spain In captivity
32 North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher 🇺🇸 United States In captivity
33 The Living Planet Aquarium 🇺🇸 United States In captivity
34 Parque de la Conservación 🇨🇴 Colombia In captivity
35 New York Aquarium 🇺🇸 United States In captivity
36 Notojima Aquarium 🇯🇵 Japan In captivity
37 Parque Zoológico Miguel Ángel de Quevedo 🇲🇽 Mexico In captivity
38 Kasteelpark Born 🇳🇱 Netherlands In captivity
39 Oceanopolis 🇫🇷 France In captivity
40 Zoo Balneário Camboriú 🇧🇷 Brazil In captivity
41 Aquarium of the Pacific 🇺🇸 United States In captivity
42 Gulfarium Marine Adventure Park 🇺🇸 United States In captivity
43 Mitchell Park Zoo 🇿🇦 South Africa In captivity
44 Rodadero Sea Aquarium and Museum 🇨🇴 Colombia In captivity
45 Zoológico del Casino Campestre 🇨🇺 Cuba In captivity
46 The Seas with Nemo & Friends 🇺🇸 United States In captivity
47 Bear Hollow Zoo 🇺🇸 United States In captivity
48 Otaru Aquarium 🇯🇵 Japan In captivity
49 Adventure Aquarium 🇺🇸 United States In captivity
50 Aquarium Barcelona 🇪🇸 Spain In captivity

Challenges

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