Caitlin Jandegian, a researcher at the Bond Life Science Center at the University of Missouri in Columbia, uses a flashlight to illuminate the embryo of a painted turtle inside its shell on Friday, ...

Ask anyone who has seen Finding Nemo: Sea turtles are way cool. They are romantic too. The ecologically vulnerable creatures can live for up to a century, but they never forget the first beach where ...

DURHAM, N.C. -- Warmer temperatures are known to make more turtle eggs become female hatchlings, but new research out of Duke University shows that those females also have a higher capacity for egg ...

Green turtles start out their life all the same: buried in sand. Read here to learn how green turtle hatchlings emerge.

A study has provided crucial insights into the fertility and reproductive health of wild turtles and tortoises, which could help reverse their declining populations. The sea turtles of Punta Chame, a ...