Every year, hundreds of loggerheads, Kemp’s ridleys, greens, and other sea turtle species wash ashore on Massachusetts beaches, mostly along the coast of Cape Cod Bay. Stranding season peaks in late ...
Learn how researchers use archaeological techniques to show how sea turtle shells grow in layers that capture chemical clues ...
By studying the chemical fingerprints inside each layer, scientists have been able to learn about the turtles’ lives and the ...
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WMBF) - As 2020 comes to a close, researchers at the University of Georgia have started analyzing this year’s sea turtle nesting season along the Grand Strand. The city of Myrtle ...
As global temperatures continue to rise due to the impacts of human-caused climate change, sea turtles are changing their nesting behaviors in response. Green and loggerhead turtles in Cyprus, the ...
New research shows that turtles are responding to climate change by nesting earlier. Researchers monitoring nesting green and loggerhead turtles in Cyprus have discovered they are returning to their ...
Sea turtle shells record life history layer by layer over many years, clearly revealing diet, stress, movement, and ocean ...
Techniques developed to study the distant past—from dating ancient artifacts to reconstructing climate records in ice ...
Early this morning, the unmistakable churned-up sand of a loggerhead sea turtle crawl stretched 114.4 feet from the mean high tide line to a nest in the backyard of a house at Connecticut Street on ...