During the 19th century, snapping turtles were part of enslaved folks’ diets in some ... the green sea turtle has been ...

Mommy, a Western Santa Cruz tortoise, recently welcomed four hatchlings at the Philadelphia Zoo, where she has lived since 1932.

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Padre Island is renowned for being a vital nesting ground for several species of sea turtles particularly the endangered Kemp's Ridley sea turtle. Jan Robertson has ...

Lenny, a 322-pound loggerhead turtle, was found off the Florida Keys struggling to swim and with visible wounds.

A roughly 100-year-old western Santa Cruz Galápagos tortoise has become a mom for the first time after reproducing with a ...

Four 2025 hatchlings of critically-endangered Western Santa Cruz Galapagos tortoises at the Philadelphia Zoo are being hailed ...

The next, he is impressing preschoolers with a huge snapping turtle shell that makes them go "ooohhh!" Always, Mr. Jim, as the students call him, is enjoying himself. He has shown up faithfully ...

University of Manchester scientists have discovered significant concentrations of microplastics in the male reproductive system of sea turtles. The scientists also found slightly less, but still ...

But the sound of snapping tree branches made Tuesday's crash feel different."That snapping sound — that was tree branches — and fortunately, there's bushes and trees, and that's what I was ...