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.

why does it matter where a baby turtle goes or whether it's drifting or swimming? MANSFIELD: I would say that we know very little about certain times and aspects of a sea turtle life. And if you ...

Five endangered Kemp’s ridley sea turtles had quite the adventure this week after a US Coast Guard crew from sector ...

"We’ve had massive data gaps about the early baby to toddler life stages of sea turtles,” said Kate Mansfield, a marine scientist at the University and director of the turtle research group.