In the science world, last week was one for the books. Alongside some groundbreaking discoveries in astronomy, new dinosaur tracks were found in Australia and researchers developed a way to control ...

Steve Brusatte, author of The Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs and The Story of Birds, recommends 10 dinosaur books to dig into ...

An ancient species of turtle whose remains have been discovered in Spain is the largest marine turtle ever found in Europe. The turtle, which has been named Leviathanochelys aenigmatica, was up to ...

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 ...

PORT ANGELES — Coinciding with the launch of their first book together, “The Book of Turtles,” New York Times bestselling science writer Sy Montgomery and illustrator Matt Patterson are visiting the ...

Turtles have roamed the Earth since the Triassic Period over 200 million years ago. A new study about their evolution, published in iScience, shows how the scales on turtles' heads can teach us more ...