Oceanography
Sea turtles are about to become extinct?
In a statement (September 29), the World Animal Conservation Organization said that sea turtles living in marine areas of countries such as India, Bangladesh, and Sri La…
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Oceanography
Rescuing Vietnamese sea turtles
Dr. Peter Todd - former volunteer of VSA (New Zealand Volunteer Supply Organization) - had an article sent to the Environment page to call for the rescue of Vietnamese s…
Oceanography
Plastic garbage can cause sea turtles to become extinct
Sea turtles are at risk of extinction because they eat plastic bags that they mistakenly think are jellyfish.
Oceanography
'Paradise' for sharks in Southeast Asia
Indonesia has established sharks, sea turtles and stingrays around an archipelago in the eastern part of the country.
Oceanography
Sea turtles cause fever on YouTube
A Caribbean sea turtle has turned itself. Images are posted on YouTube and quickly attract the attention of the online community.
Oceanography
Watch sea turtles by satellite
Conservation International - Conservation International has launched a satellite turtle monitoring program. Environmentalists will oversee the migration of 11 leather tu…
Oceanography
Sea turtles are driven by the earth's magnetic field
Sea turtles always return to familiar areas to lay eggs. On average, every 4 years, they swim in the ocean without any landmarks, moving hundreds, even thousands of kilo…
Oceanography
Detecting underground coral reefs off Phang Nga
The Marine and Coastal Conservation Group of the International Fund for Nature Protection (WWF) has discovered more than 30 types of hard corals about 5 kilometers from…
Archeology
Archaeologists discovered the ancestral skeleton of a turtle
Scientists have found in southern China the skeleton of an unusual reptile, allowing to learn about the first turtle on Earth.
Archeology
Ancient crocodile species can bite sea turtles with one bite
One of the most dangerous predators of the ocean, Lemmysuchus lives in coastal waters in the UK for more than 165 million years ago.
Archeology
See the graveyard of turtles in the mysterious sea cave
To the island of Sipadan in Malaysia, visitors can explore the sea turtle cemetery under a mysterious cave.
Archeology
Fossil turtle 33 million years of rare value worth more than 4,000 USD
A 33 million-year-old fossil turtle skeleton is about to be auctioned in London, England later this month with a starting price of $ 4,340.
Archeology
Tooth turtles can last more than 100 million years ago
A new archaeological finding suggests that the tortoise can survive more than 100 million years ago compared to a few dozen million years ago.
Archeology
Discover the menu of prehistoric people in Israel
Israeli scientists have discovered that prehistoric people in the Qesem cave in this country have tried to diversify the food they earn.
Archeology
Fossil turtle nose fossil found 76 million years
Researchers discovered fossils of an ancient turtle with a pig-like nose, living at the same time as the tyrant dinosaur, in Utah, USA.