These leathery turtles spend most of their lives buried motionless in river mud, but burst into action to catch their ...

The Blank Park Zoo in Des Moines, the Iowa Department of Natural Resources and Iowa State University are working together to ...

The best foods for your tortoise, turtle, or terrapin – from crunchy greens to tasty treats – for health and enrichment.

Feeding turtles and tortoises right means mimicking their natural diet; the wrong foods, even common ones, can be harmful.

Scientists are warning about the impacts of forever chemicals on animals after a CSIRO study showed alarming health affects ...

An endangered sea turtle has finally been returned to the warm waters of the Gulf of Mexico off the Texas coast after its ...

One creature that has a multitude of uses is the turtle. These reptiles are slow-moving, and they don't put up much of a fight, which makes them ripe for the picking. From using their shells to ...

In cartoons, when a turtle is spooked, it retreats into and closes up its shell. While used for comic effect, this imagery is based in fact — although not all turtles are capable of this protective ...

In cartoons, when a turtle is spooked, it retreats into and closes up its shell. While used for comic effect, this imagery is based in fact — although not all turtles are capable of this ...

Mari Signum-Mid Atlantic is using their environmentally responsible commercial Chitin extraction plant to transform shrimp shells into “one of the most important substances for human and the planet’s ...