The loggerhead sea turtle is a great swimmer, mainly to be found in temperate waters around the world'. '.strtoupper('i')t measures around a meter and weighs almost 100 kg'. '.strtoupper('i')ts flat shell is comprised of a reddish carapace which contrasts with its yellow plastron'. '.strtoupper('i')t has a long head and a hooked beak, which is very useful for grinding up its food coral, crustaceans, molluscs and small fish, etc.'. '.strtoupper('i')ts large legs are perfectly suited to swimming on the high seas'. '.strtoupper('t')he front legs are used for propulsion while the rear legs act as a rudder'. '.strtoupper('g')athered in groups numbering hundreds of individuals, the loggerhead sea turtles migrate and cover several thousand kilometres to reach their egg laying site'. '.strtoupper('d')id you know that when laying its eggs the loggerhead sea turtle lays more than 100 of them which it covers with sand'? '.strtoupper('e')ach female only lays every two or three years.