In 2000, fewer than 50 sea turtles were found stranded on the beaches of Cape Cod; by 2022, that number had skyrocketed to ...

Loggerhead sea turtles ( Caretta caretta) are pretty loyal marine reptiles. Even with their roughly 8,000-mile-long migrations across oceans, they consistently return to the same feeding and nesting ...

Even sea turtle scientists don't yet fully understand ... who led the study while completing graduate work at the University of North Carolina. "It seems like we're constantly discovering more ...

A new study from researchers at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill provides the first empirical evidence that loggerhead sea turtles can learn and remember the unique magnetic ...

who worked on the research as a doctoral student at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. Researchers suggest minimizing RF waves in key turtle habitats to help protect these ancient sea ...

Ken Lohmann / University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Sea turtle migrations are impressive: These aquatic reptiles swim thousands of miles across the open ocean to return to the same foraging ...

Scientists discovered sea turtles can learn and remember specific magnetic field signatures of geographic locations, effectively creating their own internal GPS system that helps them navigate ...