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What happens when a loggerhead turtle is presented with a tasty snack? According to a study at the University of North ...
A leatherback sea turtle made a remarkably rare appearance off the coast of Canada, thrilling onlookers and conservation ...
Baby sea turtles hatch alone on the seashore and then embark on a legendary migration between feeding and breeding grounds. While young turtles feed as opportunistic omnivores, that changes as they ...
A Corpus Christi resident's discovery of a jetty-trapped sea turtle highlights the importance of knowing proper protocols if ...
Researchers have found new feeding grounds for endangered leatherback sea turtles along central parts of the U.S. East Coast. Before this discovery, scientists knew that the turtles migrated ...
Loggerhead turtles “dance” when exposed to food-associated magnetic fields, and their magnetic map may help them return to specific areas after long migrations.
A leatherback sea turtle was spotted near Haida Gwaii, a collection of islands off B.C.'s northwest coast, and ...
Sea turtles swim just offshore to mate before females come ashore to nest. Juvenile turtles feed along the Gulf Coast, and by early summer, the first hatchlings will venture into Gulf waters.
In Texas, the sea turtles occur in the nearshore Gulf of Mexico waters, bays, and passes, where they mostly feed on crabs, and occasionally fish, sea jellies, and mollusks. The species has been ...