Techniques developed to study the distant past—from dating ancient artifacts to reconstructing climate records in ice ...

Baby Caretta Carettas, also known as loggerhead sea turtles, have left their nests in the Çıralı beach in Kemer, Antalya and walked towards the sea. It has been stated that the number of nests has ...

Researchers at the University of Miami’s Rosenstiel School have developed a method to read the chemical layers inside sea turtle shells like a biological stopwatch, reconstructing years of an animal’s ...

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 ...

Editor's note: This story is the first installment in a series about loggerhead conservation on Wassaw Island. Under the haze of red-light headlamps, volunteers on Wassaw Island worked quickly and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In the middle of a steamy July night on the Wassaw Island beach, near Savannah, Georgia, volunteer Gabi Steinbach plunged her arm ...

As the nesting season for the endangered loggerhead sea turtles (Caretta caretta) draws near, an expert urges preparations along Turkey’s southern coast. The nesting season, which begins next month, ...

Periosteal growth in the skeleton of Caretta caretta is cyclic and produces a record of distinct bony layers (growth marks). These layers are most apparent in the long bones, particularly the humerus ...

This coverage is made possible through a partnership between Grist and WABE, Atlanta’s NPR station. In the middle of a steamy July night on the Wassaw Island beach, near Savannah, Georgia, volunteer ...