Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An olive ridley swims Into the wild blue yonder. Gerard Soury/The Image Bank via Getty Images Many of the ocean’s most charismatic ...

Reporting from Playa Morro Ayuta, Mexico — They appear as ghostly shadows riding beneath the surf, their beaks and shells illuminated in the moonlight as they drift in the swells. As dawn approaches, ...

An olive ridley sea turtle has been coasting in the waters off Dana Point and Laguna Beach over the past week, a rare sighting for the area. The endangered turtle – named for its green-olive shell ...

Pamela T. Plotkin received funding from the National Science Foundation for a portion of the research described in this article. Doctoral student Christine Figgener received funding from multiple ...