The video follows the introduction of new baby turtles into an established guppy pond. At first, the scene feels calm as the turtles begin exploring their new space. Soon, subtle shifts in the pond’s ...

When baby sea turtles hatch from their buried eggs, they use their powerful flippers to make their way up through the sand. A new "sand-swimming" robot, inspired by those hatchlings, could one day ...

This robot can swim under the sand and dig itself out too, thanks to two front limbs that mimic the oversized flippers of turtle hatchlings. It's the only robot that is able to travel in sand at a ...

Newly hatched sea turtles ‘swim’ their way out of buried nests into the world 1. When green sea turtles (Chelonia mydas) emerge from the egg, they are buried in sand up to a metre deep. The first ...

MIDDLETOWN — Every spring, turtles that inhabit Pameacha Pond slowly move through a culvert to make their way across busy Route 17 on their way to wetlands behind a 522 S. Main St. business' parking ...