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

SACRAMENTO, Calif.— In response to a petition and lawsuit by the Center for Biological Diversity, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service today proposed to protect northwestern and southwestern pond ...

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 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 ...

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

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.

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

We've put them at risk, but with a little help, they're rebounding. Green sea turtles congregate near a dock in the Bahamas. They were so numerous during Columbus’s day that “it seemed the ...