Rare Earths mining in coastal Sri Lanka lays bare capitalism at its most predatory form. Mining lobbies, both domestic and ...

When smoke from wildfires turns the outside air unhealthy, is it safe to run the air conditioner? On Friday, residents from ...

TOKYO – Located about 290 kilometers south of central Tokyo and just a 55-minute flight away, Hachijojima is home to ...

Meet rescued lions, tigers, and other big cats at a Florida sanctuary dedicated to education, conservation, and unforgettable ...

The Georgia Sea Turtle Center is another Jekyll Island attraction that deserves more attention than it sometimes gets. It’s a ...

Edwige Stoll Artists who build the environment in which a story takes place often set the tone and emotion of a production ...

New research indicates that sea turtles seem to navigate across hundreds of miles of open ocean using Earth's magnetic field. Previous experimental studies suggested that sea turtles use geomagnetism ...

Turtles’ ability to navigate by sensing geomagnetism is effective, but imperfect, new research suggests. Credit: Melissa Staines Research & Developments is a blog for brief updates that provide ...

Every year, sea turtles perform journeys that seem almost impossible. A hatchling no bigger than a human hand emerges from the sand, scrambles across the beach, and disappears into the ocean. Years ...

Sea turtles are some of the ocean’s most beloved inhabitants, not just because they’re cute, but also because they are critical for healthy ecosystems: sea turtles help maintain healthy coral reefs ...

Creating a backyard turtle pond combines the tranquility of water features with the joy of observing these fascinating reptiles in a natural setting. While the idea might seem daunting at first, ...

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