Turtles

Turtle embryos move inside the egg to regulate temperature.

Turtles lay eggs where night lights are absent.

Turtle shells evolved before dinosaurs roamed the earth.

A study reveals new details about the foraging patterns of the Kemp's ridley sea turtle.

The eggs are eaten by people who think they're aphrodisiacs.

One species has bright yellow starlike patterns.

Green sea turtles are endangered in Florida.

A Seychelles turtle thought to be extinct was actually part of a species that lives thousands of miles away.

Study finds precipitous population decrease at turtle's last nesting stronghold.

Pregnant turtles make a gooey substance that helps freeze embryo development until it's time to nest.