New research indicates that sea turtles seem to navigate across hundreds of miles of open ocean using Earth's magnetic field.

Fortunately, a new study shines light on how these most wondrous of creatures do this, Mashable reports. Female sea turtles swim for thousands of miles before reaching their birthplace, and the study ...

New research is turning a long‑standing hunch about sea turtles into a detailed map of how these animals read the planet itself. Scientists are now showing that turtles do not just sense Earth’s ...

A new study from researchers at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill provides the first empirical evidence that loggerhead sea turtles can learn and remember the unique magnetic signatures ...

After decades of protection, green sea turtles are rebounding and no longer classified as endangered on the global Red List ...

(CNN) — One of Earth’s deepest mysteries lies beneath our feet: the planet’s inner core. Made of iron and nickel, the hot, solid sphere is about 70% the size of the moon. Recent research suggested ...

ISLAMORADA, Fla. — Two rehabilitated green sea turtles were released back to their ocean home off the Florida Keys Saturday to mark Earth Day, according to the Florida Keys News Bureau. The two ...