Newly hatched sea turtles ‘swim’ their way out of buried nests into the world 1. When green sea turtles (Chelonia mydas) emerge from the egg, they are buried in sand up to a metre deep.
Photos snapped in November 2021 by Save the Manatee volunteer specialist Gina McClain and shared on the nonprofit's social media this week show a turtle hitching a rather slow ride with one of the ...
New research suggests that green turtle hatchlings 'swim' to the surface of the sand, rather than 'dig,' in the period between hatching and emergence. The findings have important implications for ...
"They have so many good little faces!" Justine exclaimed, peppering some baby map turtles with photos. Turtle eggs at Petrie Island get tender loving care One by one, the turtles were placed on ...
Artificial intelligence used for passport facial scanning is now helping track sea turtles. Green Heroes is hoping to use the Ocean ID project to boost marine conservation and recruit more citizen ...
John Mellencamp The first sound I heard after I slipped outside the back door that morning was the croaking squawk of an old raven. He sounded upset about the cold and the snow. I couldn’t blame him.