Loggerhead turtles live and breed in distinct groups, of which some are in the Pacific Ocean and some are in the Atlantic  New evidence suggests that juvenile Pacific loggerheads that feed near the Baja peninsula hatch in Japanese waters 10, 000 kilometers away
Ninety-five percent of the DNA samples taken from the Baja turtles match those taken from turtles at the Japanese nesting sites
Ninety-five percent of the DNA samples taken from the Baja turtles match those taken from Atlantic loggerhead turtles.