Imagine being able to survive for months underwater without ever coming up for air. It sounds like something ripped straight ...

A sea turtle's shell is a masterpiece. A study reveals that marine turtle shells combine flexibility and strength to protect against predators like sharks and stress while optimizing movement. This ...

HABITAT: Leatherbacks are deep-water turtles but also forage in coastal waters. Temperature adaptations allow this species to travel to far northern and southern reaches of the world's oceans — areas ...

While all other sea turtles have hard, bony shells, the inky-blue carapace of the leatherback is somewhat flexible and almost rubbery to the touch. Ridges along the carapace help give it a more ...

The green turtle is a large, weighty sea turtle with a wide, smooth carapace, or shell. It inhabits tropical and subtropical coastal waters around the world and has been observed clambering onto ...

SARGENT, Texas — A loggerhead sea turtle is recovering at the Gulf Center for Sea Turtle Research rehabilitation hospital after being found stranded on the beach in Sargent last week.

A sea turtle's shell is a complex masterpiece ... their ability to move efficiently through water. This unique adaptation highlights the complex and dynamic nature of marine turtle morphology ...

A sea turtle’s shell is a complex masterpiece ... their ability to move efficiently through water. This unique adaptation highlights the complex and dynamic nature of marine turtle morphology ...