Turtle shells evolved over the course of 300 million years, but self-defense wasn't the initial driver, researchers think.

Lost in New Jersey,” a new short film starring the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, was released, an early complaint on the ...

Rocky cliffs run into the Adriatic Sea near Ancona, Italy. There, above the pebbly coast in 2019, rock climbers explored ...

On the beaches of Topsail Island in North Carolina, the sight of a sea turtle crawling ashore has long signaled both urgency ...

Rocks have been found to hold many traces of Earth's ancient history, but usually geologists have to seek them out. Every ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about biodiversity and the hidden quirks of the natural world. The leatherback sea turtle offers a rare look into ...

Two baseballs for a sea turtle. Three sugar cubes for a puffin. A soccer ball for a harbor porpoise. That’s roughly how much ingested plastic would be deadly for each animal, according to a study ...

Scientists analyzed thousands of autopsies of seabirds, sea turtles and marine mammals and found that even small amounts of ingested plastic can be deadly. By Sachi Kitajima Mulkey Two baseballs for a ...

Do you want to name a turtle? Of course you do. Who wouldn’t? The National Aquarium is calling on Baltimore residents to show some neighborhood pride — by naming a rescued sea turtle after their ...

Florida's beaches—particularly those in Palm Beach County—are among the world's most vital nesting grounds for loggerhead sea turtles (Caretta caretta), accounting for 90% of all loggerhead nests in ...

Fisch's cultist lair update added, well, a giant cultist lair to explore, full of NPCs, new quests, more fish, and a fresh rod – assuming you can reach it. Finding the cultist lair's entrance is ...

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