Bigger is better, if you're a leatherback sea turtle. For the first time, researchers have measured the forces that act on a swimming animal and the energy the animal must expend to move through the ...

Remarkable and stunning images show the first time that a disabled sea turtle was able to swim after being fitted with a prosthetic flipper. Rocky, who is between 25 and 30 years old, had been using a ...

Redang Island, Malaysia – Under a full moon, a bulbous creature emerges from the South China Sea onto a quiet beach on the Malaysian island of Redang. Watched closely by a team of volunteers, the ...

It is a mad dash followed by a swimming frenzy to get to the relative safety of offshore currents Tiny tags have been used to follow the frenetic first hours in a loggerhead turtle's life. When these ...

Tiny tags have been used to follow the frenetic first hours in a loggerhead turtle's life. When these reptiles emerge from their beach nests, they race down to the sea and start swimming hell for ...