The ocean is home to an extreme variety of species and animals. This diversity results in amazing adaptations and appearances ...

They’re also a few of the new names bestowed upon sea turtles that a team from the New England Aquarium’s turtle hospital rehabilitated this year. This winter, almost 500 live turtles washed up along ...

Every winter, northern map turtles cluster together to hibernate in the water beneath a frozen lake. Then one year, their ...

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

They said the turtle was lethargic and covered in epibionts, including barnacles, algae and sediment. The endangered sea ...

Named Grace O'Malley, the rescued sea turtle has sparked international support.

A single egg now helps scientists study hidden male sea turtles and understand their role in survival and long term ...

Everything about the discovery of a fossilized leatherback sea turtle in Alabama four years ago is fascinating. The findings of the never-before studied species were published in a study Friday, ...

Sea turtle shells record life history layer by layer over many years, clearly revealing diet, stress, movement, and ocean ...

Pufferfish swimming in aquarium tank against with blue background.© Sreadya.k/Shutterstock.com Turtles are not the fastest of movers on land, but in the water, they have amazing reflexes. A turtle in ...

What begins as a swim in a freezing, crystal-clear sinkhole turns into a journey through some of Australia’s most extraordinary and dangerous wildlife encounters. From rescuing an exhausted sea turtle ...