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Author reveals phrases' maritime connections  -  16 Nov 2008
Daily News - Galveston County,But what is a loggerhead, and why are they associated with fighting? When you are having problems, why do friends ask how you are bearing up?

Loggerhead Turtle Release To Provide Vital Information To ...  -  Nov 3, 2008
Science Daily (press release)The turtles, which have reached this size, will be released in the Indian River Lagoon because loggerhead turtles of this size are typically found in this

Uptick in nests bodes well for loggerhead sea turtles – or does it?  -  Nov 8, 2008
Sun-Sentinel.com,By Ludmilla Lelis | ORLANDO SENTINEL It was a better season in Florida for loggerhead sea turtles, with more nests dug at many beaches than last year.

Officials say increase in seat turtle nests locally  -  Nov 13, 2008
Naples Daily News,By VALLI FINNEY (Contact) BONITA SPRINGS — A dramatic increase in the number of loggerhead sea turtle nests locally is good news.

Longlines kill endangered loggerhead sea turtles, report confirms  -  Oct 25, 2008
Tampabay.com,PETERSBURG — Commercial fishermen in the Gulf of Mexico are catching endangered loggerhead sea turtles at an alarming rate, according to a new federal

Loggerhead turtles nest in record numbers  -  Nov 3, 2008
Daytona Beach News-Journal,By KELLY CUCULIANSKY Sea turtles dug a record number of nests in Volusia County, but while the amount of loggerhead nests increased statewide this season,

DeKalb a home to endangered species  -  Nov 13, 2008
Northern Star Online,Along with the loggerhead shrike, threatened species in DeKalb include the slipper shell, a type of snail; Blanding’s turtle; gravel chub, a type of fish;

New rules to protect loggerhead turtles coming  -  Oct 28, 2008
Tampabay.com,By Stephen Nohlgren, Times staff writer Federal fishing regulators decided Tuesday they need new rules to protect loggerhead turtles that are dying on

Loggerhead turtles dying from longline grouper fishing  -  Oct 29, 2008
Bay News 9,BAY AREA (Bay News 9) -- New rules meant to protect loggerhead turtles may mean less grouper. According to Bay News 9's partner paper, the St. Petersburg

Loggerhead turtle saved from certain death  -  Oct 26, 2008
Times of Malta,Research Foundation) got together yesterday to rescue this large loggerhead turtle after it was found hooked on a fishing long-line and facing death.

State's beaches draw record loggerhead turtle nesting  -  Oct 23, 2008
Creative Coast Initiative,By Teresa Stepzinski, The Times-Union Tropical Storm Fay didn’t keep loggerhead sea turtles from a record-setting nesting season on Georgia beaches.

Sea turtle nests thriving in North Carolina  -  Oct 31, 2008
StarNewsOnline.com,Jean Beasley with the Karen Beasley Sea Turtle Rescue and Rehabilitation Center in Topsail Beach, NC holds TB a 3 to 6 month old loggerhead sea turtle that

Shell shock: Sea turtle nesting numbers reveal a banner year  -  Oct 22, 2008
Hilton Head Island Packet,The nesting season for loggerhead sea turtles officially is over, and Hilton Head Island, like much of coastal South Carolina and Georgia, had a banner year

Ga. wraps up record sea turtle nesting season  -  Oct 23, 2008
The Times and Democrat,Georgia finished its nesting season for rare loggerhead sea turtles with a record 1646 nests counted along the state’s 100-mile coast, and researchers

Banner year for sea turtles  -  Nov 3, 2008
Charleston Post Courier,It was one of the best in a long time in South Carolina; 4500 loggerhead turtle nests turned up — nearly twice as many as last year and more than four times

Alternative ideas for Halloween  -  Oct 27, 2008
WPTV,S. Olive Community Center/Juno Beach: Candy, costume contest Loggerhead Marine Life Center: 7pm Halloween Turtle Treat Walk. Wear your best costumes,

Santa Cruz researchers identify largest turtle graveyard in world  -  Oct 22, 2008
Santa Cruz Sentinel,Nichols and UC Santa Cruz graduate student Hoyt Peckham have spent the past five years counting dead loggerhead sea turtles along the 43-kilometer Playa San

Sea turtle hospital opens  -  Nov 6, 2008
WPTV,The Loggerhead Marinelife Center has now opened a full service sea turtle hospital. Turtles treated at the site will be able to recover in an open ocean

SEWEE CENTER  -  Oct 23, 2008
Charleston Post Courier,Oct. 25: Sewee Lecture Series, Loggerhead Sea Turtles. 2 pm DuBose Griffin, SC sea turtle coordinator of the Marine Turtle Conservation Program with the SC

The last of the nests  -  Oct 21, 2008
BBC News,The green and loggerhead turtles are both considered to be endangered. The BBC's Rafael Estefania joined up with a conservation project that helps baby

New rules to save turtles are in the works  -  Nov 3, 2008
ABC Action News,TAMPA BAY, FL -- Loggerhead turtles are dying in large numbers on commercial grouper fishing lines. Now, federal regulators are drawing up new rules to

You’re just one obstacle to a sea turtle’s survival  -  Nov 15, 2008
The Virginian-Pilot,Loggerhead turtles are the largest population of sea turtles in Cape Hatteras, followed by green and leatherback . All are protected under the Endangered

2008 Sea Turtle Nesting Data Fails to Express Dire Status  -  Oct 27, 2008
TransWorldNews (press release),Nesting data from the Archie Carr National Wildlife Refuge in Florida, the most important nesting habitat for loggerhead sea turtles in the United States,

1-flippered turtle stays in fast lane  -  Nov 3, 2008
Charleston Post Courier,A loggerhead turtle that lost a flipper and was released back into the wild a year ago, is in the ocean nearby, off Cape Fear. Cape Romain, as the turtle is

Accidental tourists: Turtles fly out of Sydney  -  Nov 13, 2008
ABC Online,The loggerhead turtles made for interesting hand luggage when they were flown from Sydney to Lord Howe Island, off the New South Wales north coast,

55000 baby turtles meet the sea  -  Oct 22, 2008
Today's Zaman,An environmental association's project in Mersin's Anamur district has successfully overseen the journey of thousands of baby loggerhead turtles to the sea

Turtle troubles  -  Oct 23, 2008
Chico News & Review,The animal under assault is the North Pacific loggerhead sea turtle, which swims 7000 miles to Mexico from its homeland of Japan.

New front on GSM and CDMA war: Segregation of 2G & 3G revenues  -  Oct 23, 2008
TelecomTiger,...service providers of India (AUSPI) representing CDMA players are again at loggerhead over the issue of segregation of revenues of 2G and 3G services.

Tips to help cut the glow  -  Oct 28, 2008
Bundaberg NewsMail,...that every business and household can help endangered Loggerhead turtles by reducing the impact of artificial lights during nesting and hatching season.

Halloween Turtle Treat Walk  -  Oct 27, 2008
Sun-Sentinel.com,There will be candy at this free event on Oct. 31 at Loggerhead Marinelife Center of Juno Beach, 14200 US One; Juno Beach. The event is from 10 am - 5 pm

Native grass gets intervention at Panola Mountain  -  Nov 13, 2008
Atlanta Journal Constitution,The effort is for the birds — specifically, grassland bird species such as sparrows, eastern meadowlarks, bobolinks, loggerhead shrikes, bobwhite quail and

Striking a Balance  -  Nov 7, 2008
Eastern Ontario AgriNews,Even conservationists are noticing that such rare breeds as the loggerhead shrike thrive when their habitat is populated by grazing cattle.

Green group wants marine park speed limits unchanged  -  Oct 21, 2008
ABC Regional Online,But Craig Bohm says the speed restrictions are needed to protect animals including endangered loggerhead turtles. "It's a very shallow and a very special

Sea turtle surprise: It's a boy!  -  Nov 7, 2008
Tampa Bay's 10,Indian River Lagoon, Florida - For years, biologists thought only female loggerhead sea turtles hailed from Florida's warm sand. But one of two turtles set

To save a sea turtle  -  Oct 31, 2008
Ponte Vedra Recorder,The most common type of turtle along the St. Johns County beaches is the loggerhead, and occasionally volunteers will find leatherhead or green turtle nests

Treasure Coast weekend events: Nov. 13-16  -  Nov 13, 2008
TCPalm,...“Changing Tides: Developing New Strategies for Protecting America’s Oceans�; 6:30 pm Thursday, Loggerhead Marinelife Center, 14200 SUS 1, Juno Beach;

McClellan officials transfer land to local community  -  Nov 13, 2008
Air Force Link,...such as Swainson's hawk, tadpole shrimp, white-tailed kite, loggerhead shrike, Colusa grass and one of the only known populations of Solano grass.

Hospital and Turtle Project Volunteers  -  Nov 13, 2008
The Topsail Advertiser,Meetings take place at the North Topsail Beach Town Hall at 2008 Loggerhead Court, North Topsail Beach. Join for social enjoyment, interesting speakers and

Mon Repos turtle spotting a hot weekend outing  -  Nov 13, 2008
Courier Mail,Each summer 30000 visitors walk the beach to see mainly loggerhead turtles come ashore to lay their eggs. Last season 324 animals made multiple visits.

Southern birds making inroads in North  -  Nov 13, 2008
Worcester Telegram,Mr. LeBaron said loggerhead shrikes are in trouble all over the country. David Small, president of the Athol Bird and Nature Club, said that by using data

ACE Basin: Protected forever  -  Nov 10, 2008
The State,Creatures as diverse as the spindly-legged wood stork and the lumbering loggerhead turtle can build nests without dealing with people building homes next

Small Islands Given Short Shrift In Assembling Archaeological Record  -  Oct 30, 2008
Science Daily (press release)Remains from loggerhead turtles as big as 1000 pounds were excavated from Grand Turk, although sea turtle sizes eventually declined to 60 pounds with

New Florida rule limits fishing of soft-shell turtles  -  Oct 29, 2008
guardian.co.uk,Other species - such as alligator snapping turtles, box turtles, loggerhead musk turtles, Barbour's map turtles, river cooters and diamondback terrapins

Disqualified to UK National, Tamil terrorist fraud and Srilankan ...  -  Nov 11, 2008
Siber News Media,The internecine conflict between the two is said to be engineered by the government to keep both of them at loggerhead, so that the government machinery

Palm Beach Atlantic University seeks donations for Cans Across ...  -  Nov 8, 2008
Palm Beach Daily News,Students work at the Armory and several wildlife locations including the Palm Beach Zoo, Bush Wildlife Center, Grassy Waters Preserve and Loggerhead Center.

Sea turtle found off Navotas  -  Nov 2, 2008
Philippine Star,These are the green (Chelonia mydas), hawksbill (Eretmochelys imbricata), loggerhead (Caretta caretta), Olive Ridley (Lepidochelys olivacea) and the

Ningaloo Marine Park  -  Nov 10, 2008
The West Australian,Some of the fauna found in Ningaloo Marine Park is protected; the blue whale, southern right whale and loggerhead turtle are listed as endangered,

Charity Case: Locals giving back to the community  -  Nov 10, 2008
StarNewsOnline.com,VOLUNTEERS say goodbye to a loggerhead turtle nursed back to health at the Karen Beasley Sea Turtle Rescue & Rehabilitation Center.

‘Operation Olive’ to protect turtles  -  Nov 9, 2008
Express Buzz,Apart from that the Centre’s Project Sea Turtle encompasses five endangered species - olive ridley, hawksbill, green turtle, leatherback and loggerhead

Greek Finale Preview: Will Cappie Help Casey with Her Heart?  -  Oct 28, 2008
Seattle Post IntelligencerShe's soft on energy, but a staunch protector of the loggerhead sea turtle." Foster: He surprises you at every turn because he's taken a lot of courses,

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