Eventually the GPS tags slough off because “the outside of a young turtle’s shell sheds as they grow very quickly,” said ...
Young sea turtles actively swim and choose their paths instead of drifting. New satellite tracking reveals their movements.
Turtle populations continue to face unpredictable challenges from climate change, according to a joint study between ...
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The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission documented over 1,200 cold-stunned sea turtle rescues within six days.
Sea turtles are some of the most fascinating and resilient creatures inhabiting our oceans. Despite facing numerous natural ...
Seventeen cold-stunned sea turtles were rescued after a record-breaking cold front that left the turtles stranded in the cold ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Using satellite trackers, scientists have discovered the whereabouts of young sea turtles during a key part of their lives. “We’ve had massive data gaps about the early ...
This photo provided by researchers shows a young green sea turtle with a satellite tag before release offshore of Venice, La., on April 12, 2012. The photo was made under protected species permit ...