Whether they’re gliding through the oceans, basking on riverbanks, or slowly making their way across the land, turtles ...

Sea turtles, a curious and affectionate creature, often remain mysterious as they live most of their lives in the ocean. With dedicated research and observation, scientists are uncovering some ...

Eight green sea turtles stunned by the cold during a rare snowfall in Florida have been released back into the Atlantic Ocean ...

These reptilian relics are the only remaining representatives of a family of turtles that traces its evolutionary roots back more than 100 million years. Once prevalent in every ocean except the ...

here are some interesting facts about the water-dwelling reptiles that might surprise you. 1 Even older than retro Turtles date back more than 200 million years ago, and are said to be as old as ...

And though their nesting grounds are protected and many commercial fishing fleets now use turtle excluder devices ... is the later struggle to the ocean of each tiny, vulnerable hatchling.

Scientists have used satellite trackers to shed light on the “lost years” of young sea turtles, a period previously shrouded ...

Eventually the GPS tags slough off because “the outside of a young turtle’s shell sheds as they grow very quickly,” said ...

Discover interesting facts about where sharks live ... Where they live: In every ocean around the globe. How long they've been around: 450 million years. How big they are: Smaller than a human ...

Now, they've wound up generating far bigger questions about the future of our oceans. Professor Larry Crowder, Ph.D. and his team fit the sea turtles with satellite transmitters to follow their ...

Plastic bags start out as fossil fuels and end up as deadly waste in landfills and the ocean. Birds often mistake shredded plastic bags for food, filling their stomachs with toxic debris. For hungry ...