These sea turtles ‘dance’ when magnetic fields lead them to a snack
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 sites. Sea turtles can travel these distances by remembering the magnetic signatures of an area and storing that knowledge in a mental map.
The United States Coast Guard took five endangered sea turtles more than two hours offshore for release on Thursday.
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Coast Guard assists SC Aquarium to release five endangered turtlesFive endangered Kemp’s ridley sea turtles had quite the adventure this week after a US Coast Guard crew from sector ...
Apart from alligators, nearly three dozen other species were also spotted using the stormwater drains as well.
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Scientists solve the mystery of sea turtles’ ‘lost years’This photo provided by researchers shows a young green sea turtle with a satellite tag before release offshore of Venice, ...
Sea turtle populations are rising thanks to conservation efforts, but climate change and habitat loss still threaten their ...
Loggerhead turtles learn magnetic signatures for navigation and feeding, showcasing two distinct geomagnetic senses for migration, study finds.
The number of sea turtles washing up on UK beaches has more than doubled in recent years, prompting the creation of the ...
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