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Greece · Nature & Wildlife · Easy
What endangered marine reptile nests on the sandy beaches of Zakynthos and the Peloponnese, attracting thousands of visitors annually?
- A green sea turtle
- B leatherback turtle
- C hawksbill turtle
- D loggerhead sea turtle ✓
The loggerhead sea turtle (Caretta caretta) nests on Zakynthos's Laganas Bay and Kyparissia Bay, with the National Marine Park of Zakynthos established in 1999 to protect the largest nesting population in the Mediterranean.