Sea turtles, ancient creatures vital to marine ecosystems, face increasing threats from climate change and human activities.

Armed with new protections, this turtle could be the catalyst for halting a huge and controversial engineering project ...

Introductions of the Western swamp tortoise to other areas are now on the cards as scientists look to find a suitable home ...

Freshwater turtles live in farm dams, creeks and wetlands across Australia. They often travel over land when these wetlands or farm dams dry up, or ...

Alligator snapping turtles are known for their most prominent characteristics which separate them from the common snapping turtles which are abundant in many areas in Kansas. Their large, ridged ...

The Kemp's ridley sea turtle, the smallest and most endangered sea turtle in the world, is making history in Florida.

The Blanding's turtle is native to Iowa. Habitat loss and low nest success has left the species with a declining population.

The British bases’ environmental experts recorded a total of 382 sea turtles on their beaches this year. They said the high ...

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On Thursday night, eight critically endangered Hawksbill sea turtle hatchlings made their way into the sea at Tobacco Caye, a small island off Belize’s coast, marking another success in ongoing ...

There’s big excitement over tiny turtles in central Iowa. A new program pairs the Iowa DNR, Iowa State University and Des ...

She is the author of habitat and care books and a member of the International ... Wildlife veterinarian dedicated to the research, outreach and action for turtle and tortoise species worldwide. Deem’s ...