Three months ago, fishers found loggerhead sea turtle Molly with a 10-lb. tumor on her neck. Now, Molly is on the mend and ...
Florida's beaches—particularly those in Palm Beach County—are among the world's most vital nesting grounds for loggerhead sea turtles (Caretta caretta), accounting for 90% of all loggerhead nests in ...
Florida’s beaches – particularly those in Palm Beach County – are among the world’s most vital nesting grounds for loggerhead sea turtles (Caretta caretta), accounting for 90% of all loggerhead nests ...
Loggerhead turtles are able to sense Earth's magnetic field in two ways, but it wasn't clear which sense the animals use to detect the magnetic field when navigating using the magnetic map they are ...
Nicknamed "Molly," the turtle beat all odds and survived the hourslong surgery and months of recovery after the tumor ...
Researchers have found that hatchling loggerhead turtles can sense the Earth's magnetic field, using an innate 'magnetic map' to navigate. Hatchlings begin their journey from the beach where they were ...
A new study details the loggerheads’ ability to “map” their position by using the Earth’s magnetic field, with possible interruptions.
It was a big moment for a sea turtle this week who's named after the real "Slim Shady." She's a bit bigger than Eminem. "Swim Shady" weighs 2,068 pounds. After being rescued and rehabbed, she is back ...
Onlookers gathered to celebrate a massive story of rescue and recovery as the Turtle Hospital released loggerhead turtle ...
Plastic ingestion and entanglement are major issues for sea life. The ocean is awash with plastic—more than 171 trillion pieces, scientists have estimated, and growing all the time. Animals get ...