Remoras – also known as suckerfish – attach themselves to marine animals to hitch a ride, but seeing them holding on tight ...

A family fishing trip in southern Alabama turned into an unexpected scientific discovery when a fossilized ...

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Investigators followed a social media post to a surprising discovery tied to one of the world's most protected marine species ...

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When we picture sea turtles in the wild, it's easy to envision them as armored warriors—their hard, resilient shells serving as near-impenetrable shields against oceanic threats like sharks. These ...

Cartoons often suggest turtles wear shells like removable armor. Those stories show turtles stepping out, swapping shells, or treating them like clothing. Biology disagrees. A turtle shell is not an ...

Aug. 25 (UPI) --The Missouri Department of Conservation celebrated the 41st birthday of Peanut, a red-eared slider turtle with a unique figure eight-shaped shell. The department celebrated Peanut's ...