For the first time, scientists have completed an in-depth analysis of fossilized soft tissues from a plesiosaur ...

Young sea turtles actively swim and choose their paths instead of drifting. New satellite tracking reveals their movements.

While experts know details about its diet, size, and general habitat, the aquatic reptile’s skin characteristics have ...

Eventually the GPS tags slough off because “the outside of a young turtle’s shell sheds as they grow very quickly,” said ...

With serpentine necks, flippers and a mouth full of needle-sharp teeth, plesiosaurs have captured imaginations since ...

"Buckley," the green sea turtle, was found in Dixie County in the middle of a rural dirt road. He has now returned to the water.

What the researchers found challenged many old ideas. Scientists long thought ... This photo provided by researchers shows a young green sea turtle with a satellite tag before release offshore ...

What the researchers found challenged many old ideas. This photo provided by researchers shows a young green sea turtle with a satellite tag before release offshore of Venice, La., on April 12 ...

What the researchers found challenged many old ideas. Scientists long thought ... a critical region for four species of endangered sea turtles. “It’s not that the sea turtles were ever lost ...