Sea turtles return to the same nesting sites year after year to grow their populations, but rising global temperatures have disrupted this ancient cycle. New research has found that two sea turtle ...
Climate change is skewing turtle populations by altering hatchling sex ratios. Explore how temperature affects turtles, why ...
From the 1800s through the 1950s, people clamored for the delicacy green turtle soup. Though the color describes the hue of the soup, one turtle commonly used for the dish – the Chelonia mydas – has ...
With behavioral and migration patterns of endangered olive ridley sea turtles still shrouded in the realm of scientific study, the Odisha forest department has reinitiated the satellite tagging of ...
BACKYARD. LOGGERHEAD MARINELIFE CENTER TAGGING THEIR FIRST EVER AMPUTEE SEA TURTLE FOR A BRAND NEW STUDY. THEY WANT TO SEE HOW TURTLES BEHAVE ONCE THEY’RE RELEASED AFTER REHAB. FIRST WARNING ...
VENICE, Fla. — Members of Mote Marine Laboratory’s Sea Turtle Conservation and Research Program rejoiced after they found a sea turtle nest Sunday on Venice Beach, marking the first of the season.
Scientists in Georgia are using DNA from one egg per sea turtle nest to track ancestry and migration patterns. Human activities, such as leaving trash on beaches and disturbing nests, can negatively ...
It’s sea turtle nesting season and Action News Jax and The Friends of the GTM Reserve are teaming up to support the Adopt a Nest program at the GTM Research Reserve. The Adopt a Nest program lets you ...
A 300-pound loggerhead sea turtle has made her debut at the Minnesota Zoo in Apple Valley. "Snooki" is making her new home at ...
Some of the released turtles will wear satellite tags that allow researchers and the general public to follow their journeys. Amidst an excited crowd, 17 endangered and threatened sea turtles were ...