The eastern box turtle represents holding on and surviving, sticking its neck out, which led to its status as a state symbol ...

Turtles have very low cancer rates, even in large, long-lived species. Their bodies show strong natural cancer defenses.

There are seven species of sea turtle alive today, and they are found in oceans all over the world except the Arctic. Many of ...

A new study, led by experts at the University of Nottingham, provides the strongest evidence to date that cancer is extremely ...

A green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas), an endangered species listed in Vietnam’s Red Data Book, recently returned to lay eggs ...

Luis Coba, 30, faces two counts of destroying and molesting a turtle nest after being seen on the beach pulling wooden posts ...

Turtles, known for their long lives and large bodies, rarely develop cancer, a trait that researchers now say makes them ...

A captive-breeding programme in the Sunderbans has brought back from the brink of extinction a rare turtle species. Now, the challenge is to ensure that the animals thrive in the wild, said foresters ...

Highway 93 cuts through the heart of the Mission Valley and crucial habitat for turtles and other wildlife. Researchers with ...

The Interior Wildlife Rehabilitation Society released a turtle back into a Kelowna pond after it was brought to them with a broken shell earlier this year.

It's turtle nesting season across the Thames River watershed, and conservationists are working to protect endangered species. Here's what you need to know about their efforts and what to do if you ...