They are currently listed as endangered on the IUCN Red List. The Aquarium of Niagara works with other zoos and aquariums on a Species Survival Plan for Spotted Turtles.

She lost her beloved companion, a female turtle named Tucker, and now she wants the community to help her find her pet. It seems that Tucker, a red-eared slider, escaped through a tiny break in ...

Thirty years ago, the turtle sightings at Muir Woods National Monument in California suddenly stopped. Then, on a sunny day in July 2024, a volunteer with Golden Gate National Park Service spotted ...

[1/2]Israeli conservationists handle a hawksbill turtle before they release three of them into the Red Sea, in an effort to rehabilitate the population of the critically endangered species in the ...

Researchers release some of the cohort of 50 spotted softshell turtles (Pelodiscus variegatus) in a freshwater lake in northern Vietnam in December 2023. Image courtesy of C. T. Pham and T. Ziegler.

Listed as endangered in Canada and on the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Red List, Spotted Turtles are now at a crossroads. A World of Possibility.

Thirty years ago, the turtle sightings at Muir Woods National Monument in California suddenly stopped. Then, on a sunny day in July 2024, a volunteer with Golden Gate National Park Service spotted ...