Adult turtle mortality from vehicle strikes is a preventable threat to these reptiles, several of which are threatened or of special concern in Michigan. Residents can help turtles by safely ...

PANAMA CITY BEACH, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - Turtle nesting season is officially underway, and for the last 35 seasons, Panama City Beach Turtle Watch has been patrolling the beach, protecting nests and ...

An eastern box turtle kept as a pet has been rehabilitated by a rescue in New Jersey and got her first chance to see the sun in decades this month Charlotte Phillipp is a Weekend Writer-Reporter ...

A turtle appeared to perform a pole dance inside its aquarium at a conservation facility in Japan. Footage shows the sea turtle with front flippers coiled around a pole while the bottom part of ...

A northern New Mexico man is accused of gunning down two women in a mobile home near Taos and fatally stabbing a man outside Española. On Monday, Cesar Garcia, 26, of Taos, was charged with an ...

When they were in the rewarded magnetic field the turtles would dance providing “strong evidence” that they had learned the magnetic signature of a specific geographical area. However ...

Sea turtles ‘dance’ when their superpower leads them to food By CNN February 17, 2025 Share Loggerhead hatchlings scuttle to the ocean in July 2022 in Venezuela after being released by ...

CINCINNATI (WKRC/CNN Newsource) - A new study found that turtles have a hidden superpower that not only leads them to food, but also triggers a set of movements that look like a dance. The new ...

The loggerhead turtle can learn and remember the magnetic signature of an area and does a ‘turtle dance’ when in a location that they associate with food, a study in Nature reports.

Loggerhead sea turtles make impressive migratory treks ... In fact, captive juvenile loggerheads will “dance” in a particular movement pattern in response to magnetic cues that remind them ...

The researchers filmed this behaviour, dubbed the "turtle dance". The turtles danced with the most enthusiasm in the tank they knew would give them with food. This was "strong evidence" that ...