Animal care experts at the North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher have been taking care of some new temporary residents that ...

These aquatic reptiles swim thousands of miles across the open ocean to return to the same foraging grounds and nesting sites ...

The turtles danced with the most enthusiasm in the tank when they knew they would get food. This was "strong evidence" that ...

Sea turtles are capable of creating GPS-like magnetic maps to guide them back to foraging grounds, and they do a little dance ...

Sea turtles have long mystified researchers by returning to beaches where they were hatched, magnetic signals may be the key, new research finds.

Five sea turtles are currently under the care of veterinarians at the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences.

Earth’s magnetic field is detected by species across the animal kingdom, but new research suggests that sea turtles may be ...

Loggerhead turtles “dance” when exposed to food-associated magnetic fields, and their magnetic map may help them return to ...

Discover how sea turtles navigate the ocean using their internal GPS and learn about their magnetic field perception.

Five cold-stunned sea turtles are under the care of veterinarians at the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences.Volunteers, marine crews, and members of the Coast Guard rescued nearly 900 ...

A new study from researchers at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill provides the first empirical evidence that ...

Dancing turtles have proved for the first time that some animals use Earth's magnetic field to create a personal map of their ...