Loggerhead sea turtles ( Caretta caretta) are pretty loyal marine reptiles. Even with their roughly 8,000-mile-long ...
Sea turtles have long mystified researchers by returning to beaches where they were hatched, magnetic signals may be the key, new research finds.
A sea turtle that found itself stranded more than a mile from the ocean in November finally made its way back home.
4h
studyfinds on MSNHow sea turtles use Earth’s magnetic field as a GPS for precise ocean journeysDiscover how sea turtles navigate the ocean using their internal GPS and learn about their magnetic field perception.
Loggerhead turtles “dance” when exposed to food-associated magnetic fields, and their magnetic map may help them return to specific areas after long migrations.
Some results have been hidden because they may be inaccessible to you
Show inaccessible results