Turtles that crushed hard-shelled prey like clams and snails were reported to be more than five times more likely to survive ...
Turtles with shell-cracking jaws were far more likely to survive extinction due to their ability to be sustained on a restricted diet.
Techniques developed to study the distant past—from dating ancient artifacts to reconstructing climate records in ice cores—are now being repurposed to help us better understand the lives of modern ...
Sea turtle shells record life history layer by layer over many years, clearly revealing diet, stress, movement, and ocean ...
By studying the chemical fingerprints inside each layer, scientists have been able to learn about the turtles’ lives and the ...