Sea turtles are nesting earlier but producing fewer eggs, 17-year study finds

Climate change is reshaping life on Earth at an unprecedented pace. Across the globe, species are shifting their ranges, ...
Cayman Compass

Hotter sea temperatures leading to longer turtle nesting seasons

Marine turtles are responding to warmer sea temperatures by nesting earlier, new research carried out in the Cayman Islands ...
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Researchers uncover unexpected sea turtle behavior at critical nesting site: 'There is no guarantee that they carry on doing this'

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Sea turtles return to the same nesting sites year after year to grow their populations, but rising global temperatures have ...
Kaleido Scope

Turtle drones: Watching courtship and mating from the air could be key to saving species

From the 1800s through the 1950s, people clamored for the delicacy green turtle soup. Though the color describes the hue of the soup, one turtle commonly used for the dish – the Chelonia mydas – has ...
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Sea turtle nesting season begins in Florida: Here’s what to know

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — It’s that time of year again when thousands of sea turtles emerge from the ocean to lay eggs along Florida’s beaches. Sea turtle nesting season runs from March to October, but ...
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First-Ever Evidence Of Rare, Bizarre-Looking Giant Turtle Nesting And Breeding

Holly has a degree in Medical Biochemistry from the University of Leicester. Her scientific interests include genomics, personalized medicine, and bioethics.View full profile Holly has a degree in ...
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South Carolina sees early onset of sea turtle nesting

CHARLESTON COUNTY, S.C. (WCIV) — Turtle nesting season started a couple of days early this year. South Carolina's first title nest has been reported in Garden City. "With warmer winter conditions and ...
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Experts issue warning after observing alarming shift in behavior of endangered turtles: 'Concerning'

Turtle conservationists in Ontario, Canada, are working overtime this nesting season to shield turtle hatchlings from the impact of hotter temperatures and habitat loss, among other environmental ...
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Why Thousands of Turtles Storm Odisha’s Shores—And What Drives Them Back Every Year

One of the most remarkable events in the world is the annual mass nesting event on the coast of Odisha, India, where thousands of sea turtles come ashore every year to nest on the sandy beaches. This ...
University of Delaware

Tracking tidal turtles

Editor’s note: Every year, hundreds of undergraduates at the University of Delaware pursue research under the guidance of a faculty mentor, especially during the summer months. Such experiences ...