Read full article: How the pandemic may have helped sea turtles this nesting season Photo of the green sea turtle rescued by FWC Fish and Wildlife Research Insitute earlier this month. Sea turtles ...

Animal science alumna coordinates efforts to restore sea turtle populations in the Gulf of Mexico after the Deepwater Horizon oil spill On April 20, 2010, an explosion on the Deepwater Horizon oil rig ...

Researchers examined the diet and plastic ingestion of green sea turtles inhabiting waters around the Ogasawara Islands, ...

People often use the words turtle and tortoise interchangeably, but these reptiles have distinct differences: Turtle shells are typically more flattened and not as deeply domed as tortoise shells, but ...

Paleontologists in Madagascar recently discovered an exceptionally well-preserved fossil of a new and extinct species of turtle, dating back to the late Cretaceous Period, which began around 100 ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. North Carolina’s Outer Banks saw a busy sea turtle nesting season ...

It depends how you define "breathe" and "butts." When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Everyone knows that most mammals breathe through ...

As little as 9,000 years ago, a sofa-sized turtle paddled around the Brazilian Amazon. The finding, based on a fossilized jawbone, reveals that some of the most massive turtles ever lived relatively ...

East Stroudsburg University students Ella Brennan and Karson Smith are interns this summer at Cherry Valley National Wildlife Refuge, which includes nearly 5,500 acres in Monroe and Northampton ...

It's a long-held idea that turtles can tuck their heads into their shells when threatened. But is it true? And is this protective trick why turtles the world over have shells today? The answer is that ...