The story of this spring has been the weather; specifically, the rain that just keeps falling. Add in the new arrival of the ...

That’s because many kinds of baby turtles can remain in their ... Common kinds here include the eastern painted turtle, red-eared slider, snapping turtle, woodland box turtle and, by the river ...

“They would be dead.” Turtles of all sizes — from tiny like Lilypad, a recently hatched baby Eastern painted turtle, to Sullivan, a 100-pound African spur-thighed tortoise — are housed in ...

For instance, eastern painted turtles reside in the east while southern ... of their proclivity to eat anything they find appetizing. Baby sliders are predominantly carnivorous, and they consume ...

Staff photographer Gary Walts snapped this photo of a painted turtle hatchling that he found in his backyard at his home near Watertown. That's Gary's hand holding the creature. Cute shot!

The center posted that message online this week after a Lynchburg woman found an adult Eastern Box Turtle covered ... it had experience dealing with painted turtles. “In 2013, a very bright ...

HOUSTON — Houston Zoo recently became the home of four newly hatched painted terrapin turtles, one of the most endangered species of turtles in the world. They're the first painted terrapin ...