How Much Plastic Can Kill a Sea Turtle? A New Study Has Answers.

Scientists analyzed thousands of autopsies of seabirds, sea turtles and marine mammals and found that even small amounts of ...

Why Hawaii’s green sea turtles remain protected despite population recovery

There's new momentum to revive eating green sea turtles in Hawaii, a practice with a long cultural history for Native ...
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UNC researchers find sea turtles learn to navigate the ocean through special sense

A group of researchers at UNC-Chapel Hill published a new study that explores how turtles navigate the ocean. The team found that loggerhead turtles can map the ocean by recognizing magnetic ...

Turtles vs tortoises: What is the difference?

While both belong to the same scientific order (Testudines), they’ve evolved in unique ways depending on where they live and ...
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1st Outer Banks sea turtle nest of season found; rehabbed turtles released in ocean

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. SUNSET BEACH, N.C. (WNCN) — As the weather ...
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Jaguar Beach

On a remote stretch of Costa Rica’s Pacific coast, the lush, volcanic landscape meets a dry tropical forest. Two unlikely creatures, the sea turtle and the jaguar, collide with spectacular ...