Turtles today are often slow-moving, modestly sized creatures, but their ancient relatives were quite different. Long before ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about biodiversity and the hidden quirks of the natural world. The leatherback sea turtle offers a rare look into ...

SANTA ROSA, California -- In Northern California, there's a mystery unfolding about a creature that's been spotted at the bottom of a popular lake. Carlos Rubio was with his son at Lake Ralphine in ...

Frazier, John G. 2003. "Prehistoric and ancient historic interactions between humans and marine turtles." In The Biology of Sea Turtles. Lutz, P., Musick, J., and ...