Loggerhead hatchlings travel thousands of miles guided by an astonishing built-in navigation system that uses the Earth’s magnetic field. Scientists trained young turtles to “dance” in response to ...

Loggerhead turtles are able to sense Earth's magnetic field in two ways, but it wasn't clear which sense the animals use to detect the magnetic field when navigating using the magnetic map they are ...

Mote Marine Laboratory said it's a record year for sea turtle hatchlings, and they've been keeping track for 43 years.

The Last Ronin hardcover box set is available to preorder right now ahead of its release date on November 25. It's even on ...

We know—and love—the Turtle Rescue Team here at The Abstract. But their work isn't just limited to our shelled friends: ...

MONROE, La. (KNOE) - Meet the box turtles at the Louisiana Purchase Gardens and Zoo in Monroe! They are very common in Louisiana and are found in most of North America. General Curator Lisa Taylor ...

Lots of little critters spend the winter buried under the leaves, using them to camouflage their offspring, to conserve heat, ...

In undercover raids carried out in late September, Mexican authorities discovered 2,339 wild-caught turtles crammed into bins in five locations in Jalisco and Baja California states. Along with the ...

On the outside, it looks like a comic shop collided with a pet store. The sign says “Giant Radioactive Turtles, Reptiles and ...

Box turtles are so named for their distinctive shells. All turtles have a top shell (carapace) and bottom shell (plastron) that connect via “bridges” on each side. But box turtles are the only group ...

Police search for stolen endangered tortoises after Indiana zoo waited 11 days to report them missing - An Egyptian tortoise and a Northern Spider tortoise were stolen from the Indianapolis Zoo earlie ...