Sea turtle shells balance strength, flexibility, and speed to ensure survival. A new study reveals surprising differences ...

Consumers cut up plastic soda can rings before putting them in the trash because they know they could end up in the ocean.

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 ...

Our special video series looks at some of the more unique shells at the Bailey-Matthews National Shell Museum on Sanibel, Florida.

A sea turtle's shell is a masterpiece. A study reveals that marine turtle shells combine flexibility and strength to protect against predators like sharks and stress while optimizing movement. This ...