Flatback mother turtles were photographed laying their eggs at Bare Sand Island, south west of the Darwin coast Just born baby turtles were also seen making their way to the ocean for the first ...

More information: Casper Avenant et al, Predation rates on flatback turtle Natator depressus eggs and hatchlings at an island rookery, Marine Biology (2024). DOI: 10.1007/s00227-024-04548-6 ...

A new study of sea turtles on a remote island off Australia's north-west coast has cast light on their treacherous journey from egg to ocean. Researchers are calling for more to be done to ...

Green sea turtles are adjusting their nesting habits in response to rising global temperatures. Individual females are laying their eggs earlier in the season to cope with warmer conditions ...