Loggerhead sea turtles do an excited "turtle dance" when anticipating food. It's adorable, of course, but it has also allowed ...

These aquatic reptiles swim thousands of miles across the open ocean to return to the same foraging grounds and nesting sites ...

Young sea turtles actively swim and choose their paths instead of drifting. New satellite tracking reveals their movements.

Researchers set out to catch baby turtles in the Gulf of Mexico to tag them and learn more about where they go when they scurry to the sea after hatching.

Some 4,900 yellow-spotted river turtles, also known as tracajás, have been released into the Igapó-Açu River, in Brazil. The threatened species lives in river basins in northern South America ...

The incredible sight, which took place at Rainbow Beach in Queensland, is made all the more important due to the fact green turtles are listed as vulnerable in the state. While the species is not ...

Julia Sands-Wyeth recently shared photos on social media of a baby turtle hatchling that was found on the Esplanade at Woodgate Beach. The Sea Turtle Alliance reported several other hatchlings ...

Now, a new study is offering more insights into this advantageous behavior. Baby loggerhead turtles can identify specific magnetic signatures, according to a new paper published Wednesday in the ...

Well, what happens next in the turtles' lives - the juvenile years - that has been a bit more of a mystery. In fact, scientists call it the lost years. So researchers set out to catch baby turtles ...

Researchers set out to catch baby turtles in the Gulf of Mexico to tag them and learn more about where they go when they scurry to the sea after hatching.