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Meet Earl Grey, The Rare Hybrid Sea Turtle Successfully Returned To The Atlantic After Being Rescued From Colder WatersEarl Grey makes his return to the Atlantic Ocean on May 28.

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Meet Earl Grey, The Rare Hybrid Sea Turtle Successfully Returned To The Atlantic After Being Rescued From Colder WatersEarl Grey makes his return to the Atlantic Ocean on May 28.
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Meet Earl Grey, The Rare Hybrid Sea Turtle Successfully Returned To The Atlantic After Being Rescued From Colder Waters

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Charlotte, The Turtle With "Bubble Butt" Syndrome, Gets 3D-Printed Custom HarnessCharlotte the turtle models his new harness that fits around his unique shell in his aquarium tank

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Charlotte, The Turtle With "Bubble Butt" Syndrome, Gets 3D-Printed Custom HarnessCharlotte the turtle models his new harness that fits around his unique shell in his aquarium tank
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Charlotte, The Turtle With "Bubble Butt" Syndrome, Gets 3D-Printed Custom Harness

clock-iconDecember 19, 2024
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Critically Endangered Leatherback Turtle Sets Potential Deep-Diving RecordA photo of a Pacific leatherback turtle swimming on profile. The front thins are extended downwards as the animal faces to the right. The surrounding water is a uniform clear dark blue.

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Critically Endangered Leatherback Turtle Sets Potential Deep-Diving RecordA photo of a Pacific leatherback turtle swimming on profile. The front thins are extended downwards as the animal faces to the right. The surrounding water is a uniform clear dark blue.
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Critically Endangered Leatherback Turtle Sets Potential Deep-Diving Record

clock-iconJune 15, 2024
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New Giant Turtle Species That Lived 40,000 Years Ago Is One Shell Of A Fossilillustration of a giant ancient freshwater turtle from the amazon

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New Giant Turtle Species That Lived 40,000 Years Ago Is One Shell Of A Fossilillustration of a giant ancient freshwater turtle from the amazon
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New Giant Turtle Species That Lived 40,000 Years Ago Is One Shell Of A Fossil

clock-iconMarch 14, 2024
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The Deepest Diving Animals On Earth Shutdown Organs To Avoid The Bendsa leatherback turtle swimming underwater

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The Deepest Diving Animals On Earth Shutdown Organs To Avoid The Bendsa leatherback turtle swimming underwater
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The Deepest Diving Animals On Earth Shutdown Organs To Avoid The Bends

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Six-Million-Year-Old Turtle Shell May Still Hold Ancient DNA Tracesossil remains of a turtle shell from 6 million years ago were found in Piña Beach, on the Caribbean coast of Panama.

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Six-Million-Year-Old Turtle Shell May Still Hold Ancient DNA Tracesossil remains of a turtle shell from 6 million years ago were found in Piña Beach, on the Caribbean coast of Panama.
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Six-Million-Year-Old Turtle Shell May Still Hold Ancient DNA Traces

clock-iconOctober 4, 2023
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Turtles Are Unexpected Time Capsules Of Earth's Nuclear Bomb HistoryBlack and white photograph from July 26, 1957 showing an individual using a Geiger counter to examine a green sea turtle

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Turtles Are Unexpected Time Capsules Of Earth's Nuclear Bomb HistoryBlack and white photograph from July 26, 1957 showing an individual using a Geiger counter to examine a green sea turtle
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Turtles Are Unexpected Time Capsules Of Earth's Nuclear Bomb History

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Beautifully Complete 150-Million-Year-Old Turtle Fossil Discovered In GermanyFlat pancake of 150-million-year-old fossil Jurassic turtle

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Beautifully Complete 150-Million-Year-Old Turtle Fossil Discovered In GermanyFlat pancake of 150-million-year-old fossil Jurassic turtle
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Beautifully Complete 150-Million-Year-Old Turtle Fossil Discovered In Germany

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Turtles Use Earth's Magnetic Fields And "Quantum Biology" To Get Their Bearingsturtles navigate magnetic fields

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Turtles Use Earth's Magnetic Fields And "Quantum Biology" To Get Their Bearingsturtles navigate magnetic fields
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Turtles Use Earth's Magnetic Fields And "Quantum Biology" To Get Their Bearings

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For First Time, Critically Endangered Burmese Turtle Hatchlings Recorded In WildFour critically endangered baby Burmese peacock softshell turtles hatched in Myanmar

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For First Time, Critically Endangered Burmese Turtle Hatchlings Recorded In WildFour critically endangered baby Burmese peacock softshell turtles hatched in Myanmar
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For First Time, Critically Endangered Burmese Turtle Hatchlings Recorded In Wild

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Last Female Yangtze Giant Turtle Found Dead, Spelling Doom For SpeciesA Yangtze giant softshell turtle (Rafetus swinhoei) pictured in China back in 2015.

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Last Female Yangtze Giant Turtle Found Dead, Spelling Doom For SpeciesA Yangtze giant softshell turtle (Rafetus swinhoei) pictured in China back in 2015.
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Last Female Yangtze Giant Turtle Found Dead, Spelling Doom For Species

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Giant Rhino-Sized Turtle Found In Spain Is One Of The Largest In Earth's Historyworlds biggest tortoise

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Giant Rhino-Sized Turtle Found In Spain Is One Of The Largest In Earth's Historyworlds biggest tortoise
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Giant Rhino-Sized Turtle Found In Spain Is One Of The Largest In Earth's History

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Smiley-Faced Turtle Brought Back From The Edge Of Extinctionarticle image

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Smiley-Faced Turtle Brought Back From The Edge Of Extinctionarticle image
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Smiley-Faced Turtle Brought Back From The Edge Of Extinction

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Sea Turtles Are Eating Plastic Because They Think It Smells Of Foodarticle image

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Sea Turtles Are Eating Plastic Because They Think It Smells Of Foodarticle image
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Sea Turtles Are Eating Plastic Because They Think It Smells Of Food

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3D-Printed "Sex Dolls" Give A Rare Glimpse Into The Love Lives Of Turtlesarticle image

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3D-Printed "Sex Dolls" Give A Rare Glimpse Into The Love Lives Of Turtlesarticle image
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3D-Printed "Sex Dolls" Give A Rare Glimpse Into The Love Lives Of Turtles

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