Turtles today are often slow-moving, modestly sized creatures, but their ancient relatives were quite different. Long before ...

Scientists have been closely monitoring a map turtle population after 10 percent died in 2022. They found a surprising ...

Freshwater extinctions rarely happen overnight, especially in a habitat as large as the Yangtze River. However, it’s still ...

Sea turtles are ectothermic, meaning they rely on their surrounding environment to regulate body temperature. When water ...

Ask an expert, Are Turtles Social Animals?, and you'll definitly get "No" for an answer. However, this viral turtle video will likely make you reconsider.

A tracking study of two species of sea turtles that nest in the Red Sea revealed the importance of foraging areas and ...

This one-ton turtle once ruled South America’s rivers — until a changing planet proved too much for even the largest ...

The soft-shelled reptile is likely a victim of the illegal pet trade, said an animal expert. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Baby turtles are some of the cutest shelled animals on Earth. However, did you know that sea turtles usually hatch at night? Or that they imprint on the magnetic field of the beach where they were ...

“During their long journey to Ogasawara Islands, the green turtles are likely to ingest and accumulate plastic distributed across a wide range of marine areas in various forms, including floating ...

As different animal and yoga-related trends — think goat yoga or kitten yoga — were popping up in viral videos, one naturalist at Lawrence’s Prairie Park Nature Center got to thinking about how to get ...