Sea turtle shells reveal hidden records of ocean change

Techniques developed to study the distant past—from dating ancient artifacts to reconstructing climate records in ice ...

Shell-cracking turtles defied mass extinction at the end of the Cretaceous period

The mass extinction at the boundary between the Cretaceous and Paleogene periods was catastrophic, wiping out much of life on ...
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Sea Turtle Shells Hold a Hidden Timeline of Ocean Change — and Reveal How the Seas Are Shifting

Learn how researchers use archaeological techniques to show how sea turtle shells grow in layers that capture chemical clues ...

'Tortellini' the sea turtle gets custom harness to help with swimming

A sea turtle in Kansas City is now swimming with ease after receiving a custom weighted harness.
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Royal Carribean Group and World Wildlife Fund launch “Shell Week” for sea turtle conservation

Shell Week will run from June 8th to June 16th, and to commemorate the week, the Royal Carribean Group and World Wildlife Fund have created a bracket-style tournament to name the most popular sea ...

This ancient turtle was trapped in stone for 32 million years, until someone finally noticed

A remarkable fossil discovery in Alabama has unveiled a new ancient sea turtle species, Ueloca colemanorum. Found by the Coleman family, this nearly complete fossil offers scientists a unique chance ...