Freshwater and sea turtles may look similar, but neither one could survive in the other's territory for these reasons.

The encounter between an alligator and a snapping turtle illustrates why snapping turtles are not a preferred prey option for ...

Their top team member is Mooz, a 9-year-old labradoodle who has been helping his owner, Bill Parsons, find wood turtles for ...

Good Samaritans rescued a distressed loggerhead sea turtle last Saturday after noticing the animal was stuck in a crab trap.

They may be small now, but with help from two-legged friends at John Ball Zoo and Calvin University, baby spotted turtles are ...

Animal science alumna coordinates efforts to restore sea turtle populations in the Gulf of Mexico after the Deepwater Horizon oil spill On April 20, 2010, an explosion on the Deepwater Horizon oil rig ...

Turtles are some of the most unique creatures on Earth. Turtles seem to take their time with everything they do. This can be frustrating for those who are always on the go, but it’s also a reminder to ...

BELCOURT, N.D. — Turtle Mountain Animal Rescue is one of 67 groups across the nation to win $100,000 from the Department of Energy’s Energizing Rural Communities Prize. Turtle Mountain Animal Rescue ...

Westie, a 20-year-old turtle who “loved crickets and attention,” and Luna, a 5-year-old ball python who taught kids to appreciate snakes, were among dozens of animal casualties in the early morning ...

Is the sea turtle your spirit animal? The sea turtle has been a powerful symbol for many cultures around the world for centuries. In some cultures, the turtle is seen as a symbol of good luck and ...