The green turtle is a large, weighty sea turtle with a wide, smooth carapace, or shell. It inhabits tropical and subtropical coastal waters around the world and has been observed clambering onto ...

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

Beachgoers watched as Buckley waddled into the water in Tarpon Springs on Wednesday with an antenna on top of its shell so biologists ... back into normal sea turtle patterns, and we need to ...

While all other sea turtles have hard, bony shells, the inky-blue carapace of the leatherback is somewhat flexible and almost rubbery to the touch. Ridges along the carapace help give it a more ...

This data was previously unattainable with shorter-lived external tags, which often detached due to natural shell ... migration patterns, confirming that rehabilitated sea turtles can thrive ...

“The turtle dance is a strange pattern of behaviour that emerges quickly in young captive sea turtles when they figure out that food comes from above,” says Ken Lohmann at the University of ...