PAYNE: Instinctively, turtles go for the brightest horizon, which is usually over the ocean unless there's artificial light. Hintz wants to construct a turtle's-eye view of the beach.

Loggerhead turtles “dance” when exposed to food-associated magnetic fields, and their magnetic map may help them return to specific areas after long migrations.

And Last Ronin is about as terrifying as a Turtles tale can get. Set in a totalitarian future New York City, the comic miniseries told of how the Turtles and master Splinter are killed off one by ...

Sea turtles have traversed the deep, blue sea for over 100 million years, according to the World Wide Fund for Nature. Today, seven distinct species exist, according to seeturtles.org. Six of them ...

Read: Sea turtles are in much worse shape than previously thought Even if plastic pollution stopped tomorrow, turtles’ plastic problems would persist—though it’s difficult to say for how long.

Turtles are on the move and may be encountered on roads. The Vermont Fish & Wildlife Department is encouraging drivers to keep an eye out for them and, if safe to do so, help them cross the road.