Water turtles need large aquariums with plenty of room to swim and a place to get out of the water and sit under the heat lamp. Even small turtles need an aquarium that’s no smaller than 29 ...

Sponsor Message And Florida isn't the only area where heat affects the sex of sea turtles. A 2018 study found that 99% of the green sea turtle hatchlings on the islands of Australia's Great ...

Florida’s sea turtles are grappling with a unique problem made worse by climate change: recent heat waves have caused the sand on some beaches to get so hot that nearly every turtle born was female.

Scientists in the Southeast Asian nation say the heat is warming the sand and disturbing the balance of male and female hatchlings the turtles need to survive. A ranger with the Chagar Hutang ...

Rising temperatures have caused a major spike in female sea turtle births along Florida’s coast, PEOPLE reports. According to researchers, every sea turtle born on the beaches of Florida in ...

Researchers used heat-detecting cameras mounted on drones to monitor sea turtle nesting on a beach in Costa Rica’s Osa Peninsula. Using thermal infrared imagery, researchers detected 20% more ...

SAN JOSE DE LUPUNA, Peru, Nov 15 (Reuters) - In the Peruvian Amazon, an extended heat wave and drought have shortened the incubation period for thousands of turtle hatchlings released into the ...

He says the heat’s impact on hatchlings won’t be evident for a few decades, and the number of male sea turtles may be on the decline. “What we say in sea turtles often is ‘hot chicks, ...

As it happens, though, our newly resurrected neighbor was moving at top turtle speed away from the side of the house where a crew had spent the morning installing a heat pump, which sits in a part ...