She’s right. The best part of the exhibit is the live animals. The snake-necked turtle’s neck grows to over half the size of ...

Burlington’s own Evan Budz is making waves in the world of youth innovation after winning the Best Project in Innovation at the 63rd Canada-Wide Science Fair, held this year at ...

The species of Snapping Turtles found in South Dakota is the "common snapping turtle" (or known as Chelydra serpentina).

After seeing the pain caused by a plastic straw becoming lodged in a sea turtle's nose, a global call to action was made to ban them.

"Stretch was loved and adored by guests and staff alike, being a fantastic ambassador for his species. He will be dearly missed," Mystic Aquarium's Facebook post read.

According to the Department of Environmental Conservation, vehicle strikes are a major cause of turtle deaths, and drivers ...

New rules aim to enhance ecological protection by curbing the undocumented release of wildlife — a common religious practice in some parts of the country.

It’s not every day a reptile earns celebrity status, but one massive snapping turtle in Virginia has done just that.

Last week, 14 turtles were admitted to the Dane County Humane Society’s Wildlife Center after being struck by vehicles.

Never take a wild turtle home with you. Turtle species native to Delaware are prohibited from being owned as pets, according to the Delaware Department of Agriculture, and red-eared sliders require a ...

Iowa is home to 13 wild turtle species, nearly all of which are in need of conservation action, or are endangered due to a ...

Dilly Dally, a loggerhead turtle who survived a run-in with a predator that ultimately cost her a flipper, has been ...