These aquatic reptiles swim thousands of miles across the open ocean to return to the same foraging grounds and nesting sites ...

Earth’s magnetic field is detected by species across the animal kingdom, but new research suggests that sea turtles may be ...

Discover how sea turtles navigate the ocean using their internal GPS and learn about their magnetic field perception.

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

Dancing turtles have proved for the first time that some animals use Earth's magnetic field to create a personal map of their ...

Baby loggerhead turtles can identify specific ... they created the magnetic signature of a site near New Hampshire and did not feed the turtles. They exposed the loggerheads to each field for ...

But, surprisingly, all turtles migrated to deep, remote banks and submerged reefs in the archipelago, remaining at these deep sites for more than 6,000 combined days of tracking.