Over 400 endangered sea turtles have washed ashore on India's east coast near the city of Chennai in the last two weeks in an event not witnessed in over two decades.Olive ridley turtles travel ...
Turtles can be found anywhere, from local ponds and the deep, blue sea to an aquarium tank in your bedroom. These aquatic, semiaquatic or terrestrial creatures are easily recognized thanks to ...
Aquarists Ryan Schmidt and Andrew Johnson measure a green sea turtle taken in by the North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher following a cold-stunning event off the coast of North Carolina (Photo ...
An incomplete jawbone and four sharp teeth of Xenodens calminechari were ... Contradictions in celebrated 'Sea Monster' skull point to possible fossil fraud in Morocco. Illustration.
The past decade has seen an increase in the number of leatherback ... turtles feeding in our waters - but they are also in trouble. Peter Langlands is a conservationist, freelance writer and ...
European red foxes have become more aggressive at East Point in Mackay, and are digging up turtle eggs and biting hatchlings. Trapping methods have been unsuccessful so far, but will continue ...
WCS maintains 13 species of critically endangered tortoises and freshwater turtles in its New York-based zoos and aquarium, a number of which are approaching extinction in the wild. WCS works with ...
The Texas State Aquarium announced Monday that 297 cold-stunned green sea turtles were brought into the Port of Corpus Christi Center for Wildlife Rescue between Friday and Sunday due to a recent ...
Each year from December to at least February, organizations like the Network for Endangered Sea Turtles and the North Carolina Aquarium on Roanoke Island are busy caring for cold-stunned sea ...
At least 28 Olive Ridley sea turtle carcasses were discovered along the East Coast Road on January 12, following the death of nine turtles at Injambakkam the day before. Of the 28 carcasses ...
Per the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, cold-stunning occurs when water temperatures drop below 50 degrees, which is too cold for sea turtles to maintain their body temperature.
Measuring the heart rate of sea turtles is important for understanding their physiological adaptations to the environment. Non-invasive methods to measure the electrocardiogram (ECG) of sea turtles ...