Loggerhead sea turtles ( Caretta caretta) are pretty loyal marine reptiles. Even with their roughly 8,000-mile-long migrations across oceans, they consistently return to the same feeding and nesting ...
When a hatching sea turtle first pokes its head above the sand and scrambles to the sea, a watching child might ask how the turtle knows where to go and how girl turtles know to come back one day ...
Sea turtles are renowned for their incredible migrations ... holding their heads near or above the water’s surface, opening their mouths, quickly moving their front flippers, and sometimes ...
For the first time, researchers finally have the tools to track these turtles beyond a few months after their release, thanks ...
March through October, the beaches of Florida's Space Coast transform into a vital nesting ground for thousands of sea turtles.