The origin of turtles has always been a bit of a puzzle for scientists who study the evolution of animals. To this day, where ...

Etchings on turtle shells led to a massive citizen science project that has resulted in even more protections for the ...

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) encourages everyone to help turtles by slowing down on roadways, ...

A unique turtle is officially getting a second chance at life in the big blue. Last month we reported on a special resident at the Georgia Sea Turtle Center in Jekyll Island, Georgia: a ...

Turtle nesting season is upon us, so we thought this was a good time to reveal the secret nesting ritual of sea turtles that ...

The Oregon Zoo released 22 northwestern pond turtles into the Columbia River Gorge to boost the endangered species' ...

Turtles are commonplace in the Northwoods, and you might want to drive a little slower this time of year because of them.

Turtles are one of the oldest kinds of reptiles on the planet. Their hard shell and slow-moving mannerisms make them unique pets. They’re hardy creatures and can be fun to care for. They may seem like ...

A Louisiana man is accused of poaching and trafficking more than 1,800 protected turtles in a $550,000 international scheme.