Learn why basking turtles in April are doing far more than sunbathing, from thermoregulation to parasite control and growth.

National security has never been used to call a meeting of the "God Squad." But other federal agencies have been citing the ...

Turtles glide through the blue-green waters of Hornsby Spring like hockey puck slapshots as snorkelers stretch like goalies in their wake. If the brownish-yellow blurs make it behind a cypress root or ...

Climate change is reshaping life on Earth at an unprecedented pace. Across the globe, species are shifting their ranges, altering migration routes and breeding earlier in the year in response to ...

Images: Figure 5. Trends and predictors of clutch frequency and size in loggerhead turtle from Sal Island. (a) Negative trend observed in clutch frequency between 2008-2024. (b) Clutch frequency is ...

Scientists have been closely monitoring a map turtle population after 10 percent died in 2022. They found a surprising culprit, and are left concerned for the future. A female northern map turtle ...

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles #13 revealed that the person behind the Ujigami mask was none other than the recently returned Splinter, and the shock of the reveal certainly got fans talking. The real ...

The Vallarta mud turtle, the world’s smallest turtle, lives only in temporary lagoons in the Mexican city of Puerto Vallarta, which poses a huge challenge for its conservation. By the time scientists ...

Bella Vista Fly Tyers will hold a sale of used fishing and outdoor gear from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Friday and Saturday at United Lutheran Church at 100 Cooper Road in Bella Vista. It is part of a general ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. As the approaching Hurricane Erin brought heavy surf and dune-chewing waves crashing ashore all along the N.C. coast, emergency ...

While some washover can be beneficial, nests inundated after hatching can drown the baby turtles. Volunteers and organizations are working to protect and rescue surviving hatchlings. Sea turtles face ...