loggerhead

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

Until recently, it remained unclear which of these two systems allows loggerhead hatchlings to determine where they are in the vast ocean, and the research team set out to investigate.

From Science Daily • Nov. 22, 2025

An injured loggerhead sea turtle has been released back into the wild.

From BBC • Sep. 17, 2024

The fire also swept through parts of the island that have rare habitats for sensitive plant and animal species found nowhere else, such as the endangered San Clemente loggerhead shrike, a carnivorous songbird.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 4, 2024

While the loggerhead is the most common sea turtle in U.S. waters and beaches, the species is considered endangered worldwide.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 22, 2024

Another loggerhead turtle surfaced in the chop off the beach.

From "Flush" by Carl Hiaasen