How do sea turtles find their way back to their birth beach?
Female sea turtles often return to nest on the same beach where they hatched, possibly using Earth's magnetic field to navigate.
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Migration facts and facts about migrations, from the Random Facts shelf.
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How far can a leatherback sea turtle travel?
A tracked leatherback sea turtle swam more than 12,000 miles across the Pacific.
What is Lessepsian migration?
The Suez Canal allowed sea animals to move between the Red Sea and the Mediterranean.