Sea turtle shells balance strength, flexibility, and speed to ensure survival. A new study reveals surprising differences ...

A photo recently posted on social media showing a sea turtle with its shell removed has led state ... where to begin looking,” Redulla said. “Without the perpetrator coming forward and self ...

Imagine being able to survive for months underwater without ever coming up for air. It sounds like something ripped straight ...

An Eastern box turtle in his shell found along the trail at the Beargrass Creek State Nature Preserve in Louisville, Kentucky ...

Ever wondered what happens once the turtle lays the eggs in her nest? Meet the volunteers at Students Sea Turtle Conservation ...

Turtles are notorious for ambitiously - and slowly - crossing Oklahoma’s roads in early summer, leaving many passing drivers concerned for their safety. Is there a right way to help the reptiles ...

More than six months after their first reintroduction into Kansas waterways, the alligator snapping turtles seem to be settling into their new home.

Kemp's ridley sea turtles nest on Texas beaches from April through mid-July. Beachgoers should be careful as the endangered turtles cross the sand.

France’s pledge to confront its colonial legacy is being tested in Madagascar, where historic grievances are clashing with ...

HONOLULU — A social media post from an “anonymous participant” on a Hawaii-based Facebook page shows a dead green sea turtle with its shell missing ... Redulla said. “Without the ...

Understanding what a turtle’s shell can indicate about its well-being is essential for pet owners ... The scutes, or individual plates covering the shell, should fit snugly without any irregular gaps ...