EBENEZER - Ebenezer Elementary third-grade teacher Ame Lane stood in front of her classroom and held a brown piece of paper. "One, two, three, all eyes on me," she said to the 14 third-graders in the ...

The long-standing mystery of how the turtle got its shell may have been solved by a Japanese study. The paper, published today in the journal Science, shows the outer shell of turtles develop from the ...

The way the body wall of the growing embryo folds inwards helps to explain how the reptiles achieve their unique body shape. The origin of the turtle’s body plan has been a mystery. Unlike most ...