Satellite-tagged turtles to tell us about the lost years

In an African first, the Two Oceans Aquarium Foundation released satellite-tagged juvenile loggerhead turtles as part of an international research project.

Fourteen small turtles were tagged and released back into the ocean on January 20 as part of the project.

While releases of rehabilitated turtles are a regular activity for the Two Oceans Aquarium Foundation’s Turtle Conservation Centre, this release was significant as each juvenile