Like other breeds, western painted turtles require a tank with water, a basking area, and a UV light. Mississippi map turtle. This turtle has a unique dorsal fin along the back of its shell and is ...

Researchers at Loggerhead Marinelife Center found the earliest leatherhead nest in its monitoring history on February 25.

So, what can you do to keep sea turtles safe on the water? Boaters should be vigilant, ready to slow down or steer clear and, if you do hit a sea turtle, stand-by and immediately contact 800-2 ...

Sea turtles can become cold-stunned when the water temperature drops below 50 degrees making them unable to swim. According to FWC, cold-stunned sea turtles could be seen floating in the water or ...

Revealing active behaviour that adds to our understanding of the nature of a species. Michael Eastwell (UK) rescues an eastern long-necked turtle trying to cross a busy road to reach water. Michael ...

Recently removed from Brazil's endangered species list in 2022, these urban-dwelling turtles may now serve as living indicators of an ambitious cleanup effort in a bay that receives hundreds of tons ...