It’s really rare to find hatchlings of fossil turtles in general, as the bones in their shells are so thin they can be easily destroyed,” he commented, as per the Natural History Museum.

A remarkably complete and well-preserved fossil has revealed that at least some of these mighty hunters had flipper scales ...

The fossil that was originally interpreted to be a plant, but researchers have now discovered is the inside of the shell of a baby turtle. Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for ...

As winter seems to be relenting now in Ward County, the Pioneer Village Museum by Burlington will start to ready itself for ...

A 1-square-meter plastic sheet was found inside a dead leatherback sea turtle on a beach in Fukui Prefecture, the largest piece of plastic debris reported ingested by the species, researchers said.

Freshwater turtle fossils constitute more than 90% of the fauna found at Anacleto, a proportion never observed in contemporary sites on other continents. The prevalence of turtles suggests a humid ...

“In addition to Chadititan, the fossils we identified of mollusks, fish, and turtles, enriches our understanding of this ancient ecosystem and expands our knowledge of life in Patagonia near the ...

The stratum contains many fossils of dinosaurs and other reptiles, including turtle eggs. The fossil excavated in 2003 was stored as a turtle fossil because of its plate-like shape and thickness.