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

Baby loggerhead turtles “dance” when they are expecting food, a behaviour that researchers have used to investigate their navigation abilities. By learning to associate a magnetic field with a food, ...

Baby sea turtles navigate to the ocean using the beach’s downward slope and the reflection of the moon and stars on the water. Wolf babies, called pups, are born deaf and blind like dogs and weigh ...

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

Loggerhead sea turtles ( Caretta caretta) are pretty loyal marine reptiles. Even with their roughly 8,000-mile-long ...

A group was able to witness the “amazing” moment a stampede of sea creatures jumped from the water in California. An “incredible pod” of short-beaked common dolphins was spotted in Dana Point, ...

Researchers set out to catch baby turtles in the Gulf of Mexico to tag them and learn more about where they go when they scurry to the sea after hatching.