A research team led by Sam Purkis, a professor and chair of the Department of Marine Geosciences at the University of Miami, ...

A group of sea turtles are released into Atlantic Ocean almost a month after rehabbing from "cold stunning," which compromises their immune system.

Editor’s note: A version of this story appeared in CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. To get it in your inbox, sign up for free here. Recent research suggested this dense center reversed ...

Scientists have discovered deadly brine pools nearly 4,000 feet beneath the surface of the Red Sea's Gulf of Aqaba. The pools ...

Sea turtles have fascinated people for generations. Their calm nature on the shore belies an intricate journey across the open ocean that seems almost impossible to track. Their ability to migrate ...

West Philippine Sea is the name given by an administrative order (AO) of then President Benigno Aquino III to Philippine territorial waters west of the country. Aquino’s AO said West Philippine Sea ...

Turns out, sea turtles have the same reaction to the promise of a full belly. University of North Carolina Chapel Hill researchers found that captive loggerheads could be conditioned to “dance” by ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C.– We now know that Earth’s magnetic field is triggering a superpower in sea turtles. Loggerhead sea turtles have the ability to find nesting and feeding areas without landmarks. A new ...