Sea turtles navigate using Earth's magnetic field like a GPS. Scientists found they learn and remember magnetic locations.

These aquatic reptiles swim thousands of miles across the open ocean to return to the same foraging grounds and nesting sites ...

Discover how sea turtles navigate the ocean using their internal GPS and learn about their magnetic field perception.

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

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

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

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

A sea turtle that was saved from the middle of a dirt road three months ago has been returned to the sea. The turtle, named "Buckley," was being rehabilitated at the Sea Turtle Conservation ...

Loggerhead sea turtles (Caretta caretta) can learn to associate food with the geomagnetic signatures of various oceanic regions, suggesting that they are able to find known foraging areas using an ...

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

be returned to the ocean. The trauma of stranding leaves turtles extremely vulnerable to drowning if they are unable to surface for breath.” The Two Oceans Aquarium warned the public not to ...