This Iowa hidden gem of the animal kingdom is the ornate box turtle (Terrapene ornata). With its vibrant shell and remarkable survival traits, this turtle stands out as one of the state’s most unique ...

The history of street art dates back to the Mayan and Aztec cultures, which drew ornate ... turtles that have been victimized by the hunters who capture them for their meat, eggs, and shells.

In this week's Zoo Buddy segment, we're meeting some of the box turtles at the Louisiana Purchase Gardens and Zoo.

Five Asian box turtles were released into the river in Barangay Santa Margarita, Baggao, Cagayan. This was part of efforts to protect the species and maintain ecological balance. Authorities said the ...

A turtle is a reptile that has a shell covering its body. They are known for moving slowly. There are more than 350 species, or types, of turtles. They are found in most parts of the world.

TUGUEGARAO CITY — Five Asian box turtles were released to the river in Santa Margarita, Baggao, Cagayan, on Feb. 2 in an activity that coincided with the World Wetlands Day, the Department of ...

Turtles can be found anywhere ... creatures are easily recognized thanks to their bony, cartilaginous shells and slow-pace movements. In the United States, around 2.3 million households are ...

For over a decade, Mansfield and colleagues attached GPS tags to the fast-growing shells of young wild turtles. Steering small boats, they looked for young turtles drifting among algae in the Gulf ...

Scientists have developed and validated a first-of-its-kind, portable environmental DNA (eDNA) test to help detect the world's rarest turtle, the Swinhoe's softshell turtle (Rafetus swinhoei ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Using satellite trackers, scientists have discovered the whereabouts of young sea turtles during a key part of their lives. “We’ve had massive data gaps about the early ...