When baby sea turtles hatch from their buried eggs, they use their powerful flippers to make their way up through the sand. A new "sand-swimming" robot, inspired by those hatchlings, could one day ...

Which turtle tank setup is best? Turtles are active, interesting reptiles that require unique care to ensure that they remain healthy. While adult turtles need large tanks, hatchling turtles can be ...

Endangered Kemp’s ridley sea turtles emerge here every spring from the Gulf of Mexico, leaving smeary trails of flipper prints from surf through sand to nests where they lay their eggs. But a planned ...

, WESH 2 NEWS. SANIKA: ANOTHER CRITTER ALONG THE COAST IS BEARING THE BRUNT OF THE CHANGING CLIMATE. JASON: A VARIETY OF SEA TURTLES NEST FOR MONTHS ALONG OUR SHORES. AND MUCH CARE IS TAKEN TO ENSURE ...

The bright yellow throat and mouth are defining characteristics of the Blanding’s turtle. A Blanding's turtle swims in a tank at UNL herpetologist Dennis Ferraro's lab. A Blanding's turtle perks up at ...