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How ‘Dancing’ Turtles Are Helping Scientists Unlock the Secrets of Magnetic Navigation
In the vast, featureless expanse of the open ocean, how does a sea turtle find its way? For loggerhead turtles, the answer ...
Secrets of the ocean: why do turtles dance?
Loggerhead turtles travel thousands of miles from where they are born to foraging locations then return again to lay eggs. A ...
Turtles Race Against the Heat As Climate Change Shifts Nesting Seasons
Turtles are proving to be surprisingly adaptable in the face of climate change, shifting their nesting season earlier each ...
Research shows turtles change nesting patterns in response to climate change
New research shows that turtles are responding to climate change by nesting earlier. Researchers monitoring nesting green and ...
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Key West Celebrates as 270-Pound Loggerhead Sea Turtle, Luna Diana, Triumphantly Returns to the Ocean Following Recovery
Loggerhead sea turtle Luna, weighing 270 pounds, was released back into the ocean after recovering from a boat strike injury.
Double turtle power: TurtleFest is now a 2-day event in Juno Beach — and it’s free!
Say hi to Slushie, a juvenile green sea turtle from North Florida that was stranded after Winter Storm Enzo last month, and ...
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Dancing Baby Sea Turtles Help Researchers Unravel the Mysteries of Their Navigational Superpowers
These aquatic reptiles swim thousands of miles across the open ocean to return to the same foraging grounds and nesting sites ...
Sea turtles ‘dance’ in magnetic fields associated with food, new study finds
Loggerhead turtles “dance” when exposed to food-associated magnetic fields, and their magnetic map may help them return to ...
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Turtles change nesting patterns in response to climate change
New research shows that turtles are responding to climate change by nesting earlier. New research shows that turtles are responding to climate change by nesting earlier.