An endangered sea turtle has pulled off a stunning first in Orange County, laying eggs in two separate nests hundreds of miles outside the animal’s usual stomping grounds. The female olive ridley has ...
Sea turtles return to the same nesting sites year after year to grow their populations, but rising global temperatures have disrupted this ancient cycle. New research has found that two sea ...
Find answers to top questions about sea turtle nesting, basking, and protection in the Pacific Islands. Please report all injured, entangled, or dead sea turtles to the NOAA Marine Wildlife ...
Biology researchers from the College of Sciences’ UCF Marine Turtle Research Group studied the dispersal movements of four juvenile sea turtle species, revealing that they may be active swimmers, ...
Until recently, researchers were unable to conduct satellite-tracking studies on juvenile turtles because of their small body sizes and immediate dispersal into the ocean, leaving this period of ...
On a moonlit beach in northeastern Brazil, a green sea turtle lays her eggs in the chamber she’s been digging with her back flippers for the past hour. Next to her is a group of ecologists doing ...
Two sunbathing turtles are causing quite a stir on Instagram, doing "yoga poses" on a rock in the middle of a river. The man filming them was particularly enamored with "their little feet" sticking ...
The flatback turtle (Natator depressus) is endemic to northern Australia and although females come ashore to lay their eggs, little is known about the species' behavior at sea. Lead author and ...
Some results have been hidden because they may be inaccessible to you
Show inaccessible results