The South Carolina Aquarium, with the assistance of the United States Coast Guard transported five endangered Kemp’s ridley ...

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 ...

A sea turtle that found itself stranded more than a mile from the ocean in November finally made its way back home. ...

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

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

Sea turtle populations are rising thanks to conservation efforts, but climate change and habitat loss still threaten their ...

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

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

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

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

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