Loggerhead turtles can identify specific magnetic signatures, according to a new study, hinting at how the aquatic reptiles manage to return to the same foraging and nesting sites over and over again ...

Researchers set out to catch baby turtles in the Gulf of Mexico to tag them and learn more about where they go when they scurry to the sea after hatching.

So researchers set out to catch baby turtles in the Gulf of Mexico. They wanted to tag them and learn more about where they go. You can hear the scientists pulling up to a patch of seaweed here.

Baby loggerhead turtles “dance” when they are expecting ... Receive a weekly dose of discovery in your inbox! We'll also keep you up to date with New Scientist events and special offers.

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You probably saw the viral photo of a baby seal in New Haven this week, taken by the city’s Police Department. Now, you can help contribute to his return to the ocean.

Could you ever jump for joy with such amphibious ecstasy? This turtle knows a delicious meal is coming, and it is eager with anticipation. When baby loggerhead sea turtles sense food is on the horizon ...