The turtle’s shell is unique, but the evolution of the structure has been a mystery. Now Japanese scientists have figured out that the shell develops from an unusual folding process inside the egg ...

A new study found sea turtle scutes can archive their lives and hold clues to lasting impacts from damaging red tides and ...

MIAMI — Techniques developed to study the distant past—from dating ancient artifacts to reconstructing climate records in ice cores—are now being repurposed to better understand the lives of modern ...

A beautiful underwater view captures a sea turtle swimming effortlessly above a coral reef. The clear blue water creates a vibrant backdrop, while small fish swim nearby, adding life and motion to the ...