Loggerhead Sea Turtle nest

Photo By/Credit

Adams, Keenan/USFWS

Date Shot/Created
05/30/2011
Media Usage Rights/License
Public Domain
Image
Notice that one set of tracks are longer than the other. The shorter set (to the left) was the entrance fort he sea turtle. This occurred during high tide, the longer tracks (to the right) occurred after successful nesting. This is a nest of a Loggerhead Sea Turtle.
Subject tags
Tracks and tracking
Reptiles
Endangered and/or Threatened species