A research team sheds light on the longstanding debate regarding sand topdressing and its role in managing organic matter in ...

The cycle begins anew. Olive ridley sea turtles have returned to Thiruvananthapuram, their fragile future resting in the ...

After five years in which almost no chicks survived, more of the shorebirds are fledging since Alabama Audubon and volunteers ...

The elevated temperatures can cook turtle embryos before they hatch. Furthermore ... The warmer the sand the eggs are hatched in, the higher the ratio of female turtles. However, increased ...

Viral for their good looks, blobfish are very unique. They do not have a swim bladder, full skeleton, muscles or scales.

The turtles usually follow the nocturnal pattern. Why are more turtles nesting ... Each female turtle lays over 100 eggs, burying them in the sand to incubate naturally. However, habitat loss ...

Instead, the temperature of the sand where the eggs are incubated decides whether more males or females will hatch. Warmer sand results in a ... for the Protection of Turtles studied nesting patterns ...

Almost immediately, he makes a dash toward the Pacific, his little flippers and light body leaving faint smiley face patterns in the sand ... 32C so baby turtles can hatch 45 to 70 days later.