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Beach Microbes Starving Baby Sea Turtles of OxygenOpinion These endangered sea turtles are facing a new threat: sand microbes encouraged by the decomposing eggs.
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Sea Turtles Use Earth's Magnetic Field to Find HomeFemale sea turtles, known to swim thousands of miles before returning to their birthplace to lay eggs, find their way home by relying on unique magnetic signatures along the coast, a new study finds.
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Lonesome No More: George the Giant Tortoise on Public Display in NYCThe famous giant tortoise, Lonesome George, holds his head high, even in death.
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Images: 100-Year-Old Lonesome George Tortoise Goes on ExhibitThe body of a 100-year-old Pinta Island Tortoise, dubbed Loneseome George, has been preserved and is now on display at the American Museum of Natural History.
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Amazon Turtles 'Talk' to Their TotsOpinion Some turtles and their young talk — albeit at low frequencies.
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Tortoises Show Off Smarts by Mastering Touch-Screen Techturtles-tortoises -
Loggerhead Turtles Swim to Safety (Images)Opinion Loggerhead turtles inspire largest-ever U.S. critical habitat zone.
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What Does Climate Change Mean for Sea Turtles? (Op-Ed)Opinion You might have seen in recent news that climate change may increase the size of some sea turtle populations, by increasing the number of female turtles.
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What Do Turtles Eat?Turtles, like the humans who love them, are a diverse bunch. There are over 300 species of this ancient reptile, and each one has its own preferred diet.
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