Discover how sea turtles navigate the ocean using their internal GPS and learn about their magnetic field perception.
After months of rehabilitation, Buckley, a green sea turtle found stranded more than a mile from the Gulf of Mexico, is ready ...
Loggerhead turtles “dance” when exposed to food-associated magnetic fields, and their magnetic map may help them return to ...
Loggerhead sea turtles ( Caretta caretta) are pretty loyal marine reptiles. Even with their roughly 8,000-mile-long ...
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 ...
Sea turtles have long mystified researchers by returning to beaches where they were hatched, magnetic signals may be the key, ...
Young sea turtles actively swim and choose their paths instead of drifting. New satellite tracking reveals their movements.
"Buckley," the green sea turtle, was found in Dixie County in the middle of a rural dirt road. He has now returned to the ...
The reptiles, an endangered species, were incapacitated when the water temperature plummeted after a rare winter storm hit ...
Sea turtle populations are rising thanks to conservation efforts, but climate change and habitat loss still threaten their ...
A new study from researchers at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill provides the first empirical evidence that loggerhead sea turtles can learn and remember the unique magnetic signatures ...