Turtles are some of the most unique creatures on Earth. Turtles seem to take their time with everything they do. This can be ...

“Pond turtle” is something of a misnomer, because this reptile more frequently lives in rivers and spends a lot of time in terrestrial habitats. As the West Coast ...

“Pond turtle” is something of a misnomer, because this reptile more frequently lives in rivers and spends a lot of time in terrestrial habitats. As the West Coast ...

People often use the words turtle and tortoise interchangeably, but these reptiles have distinct differences: Turtle shells are typically more flattened and not as deeply domed as tortoise shells, but ...

In the wild, spotted turtles live in swampy meadows, bogs, streams, and the edges of shallow ponds. These turtles love to eat ...

In recognition of the high standard of entries, 25 extra images were selected by the Natural History Museum and put to the public vote. A Balkan pond turtle shares a moment of peaceful coexistence ...

An alligator snapping turtle that looks like something out of "Jurassic Park" has been found 5,000 miles away from its natural habitat in the U.S. South. A dogwalker spotted the turtle last week ...

She lost her beloved companion, a female turtle named Tucker ... 27 roaming around the Forge Pond Golf Course that sits right next to Rowe's house, close to the Aldi grocery store there.

As a child, the future president acquired a marine animal's skull, which became the first specimen in his natural history ...

The upstate New York village of Manlius is known for the majestic white swans that have inhabited a village pond for more ...