Discover how sea turtles navigate the ocean using their internal GPS and learn about their magnetic field perception.

Loggerhead turtles can identify specific magnetic signatures, according to a new study, hinting at how the aquatic reptiles manage to return to the same foraging and nesting sites over and over again ...

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

Sea turtles have long mystified researchers by returning to beaches where they were hatched, magnetic signals may be the key, ...

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

For decades, scientists have wondered about what happens during the so-called lost years between when tiny hatchlings leave ...

Loggerhead turtles “dance” when exposed to food-associated magnetic fields, and their magnetic map may help them return to ...

Turtle rescues from Cape Cod are a regular event. The Wellfleet Bay Wildlife Sanctuary searches for turtles that get stuck in ...

GALVESTON, Texas -- At the Gulf Center of Sea Turtle Research, dozens of sea turtles are being nursed to health. The center's ...

Animal care experts at the North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher have been taking care of some new temporary residents that ...

"Wow," whose unusual name stemmed from rescuers' reaction upon spotting her, underwent a series of successful surgeries at ...

“We’ve had massive data gaps about the early baby to toddler life stages of sea ... ocean currents, literally going with the flow. “What we’ve uncovered is that the turtles are actually ...