Techniques developed to study the distant past—from dating ancient artifacts to reconstructing climate records in ice ...
Researchers at the University of Miami’s Rosenstiel School have developed a method to read the chemical layers inside sea ...
Sea turtle shells record life history layer by layer over many years, clearly revealing diet, stress, movement, and ocean ...
A sea turtle’s shell is living bone fused directly to its spine and ribs. It is not a detachable shield or an external case, as certain quirky cartoons have shown. The shell grows with the turtle, ...