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STRETCH UPDATES - COHORT IV

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      Map: Cohort II Current Locations & Map: Cohort III Current Locations Map: Cohort II and III Combined STRETCH RESOURCES AND INFORMATION RECENT 'STRETCH' PUBLICATIONS  Multi-decade northward shift   &   Promise or peril in a warming ocean Mock Tag Attachment- Does the attached satellite tag interfer with the growth of the turtle? PICTURES OF 30 COHORT IV LOGGERHEADS SHIPBOARD NOTES   (from Koki Sagiura) CII, CIII, CIV CURRENT LOCATION MAP October 21, 2026 The video below shows the tracks of the STRETCH loggerhead turtles in Cohorts 1 through 4 that have migrated to the south east from their point of release to the area off of the Baja California Peninsula.  This area is considered a "new" area for loggerheads and was previously not considered as important loggerhead habitat.  In the case of Cohort 1 (C1) there were 7/25 turtles that took this path (28%); C2 there were 19/30 turtles that took this path (63%); C3 there w...