Turtles with shell-cracking jaws were far more likely to survive extinction due to their ability to be sustained on a restricted diet.
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Shell-cracking turtles were more likely to survive the end-Cretaceous
Turtles that crushed hard-shelled prey like clams and snails were reported to be more than five times more likely to survive ...
Two years ago, physicists at the University of Chicago were greeted with fireworks—atoms shooting out in jets—when they discovered a new form of quantum behavior. But the patterns underlying the ...
Techniques developed to study the distant past—from dating ancient artifacts to reconstructing climate records in ice ...
Sea turtle shells record life history layer by layer over many years, clearly revealing diet, stress, movement, and ocean ...
Turtles are changing their nesting patterns in response to climate change - and potential extinction
As global temperatures continue to rise due to the impacts of human-caused climate change, sea turtles are changing their nesting behaviors in response. Green and loggerhead turtles in Cyprus, the ...
Every year, hundreds of loggerheads, Kemp’s ridleys, greens, and other sea turtle species wash ashore on Massachusetts beaches, mostly along the coast of Cape Cod Bay. Stranding season peaks in late ...
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