The eastern box turtle is celebrating 30 years as the most highly honored reptile in the Great Smoky Mountains. Here's how it won that status.

Being so hard to spot is something of a problem for the scientists trying to keep track of their numbers, and that in turn is ...

Green sea turtles, loggerhead turtles and leatherback turtles come ashore every year to dig nests and lay eggs on Volusia and ...

A new law bans the importation and sale of pond slider turtles, an invasive species that outcompetes Vermont's native turtles ...

South Korean officials announced they were working to rectify a potentially damaging error after an invasive turtle was ...

The fifth turtle nest has been confirmed at Ramla l-Ħamra beach in Gozo. “Once the nest was laid, a microchip check ...

Eastern box turtles thrive at this Benton Harbor nature center with its diverse habitats. Researchers hope to find out why.

These turtles were spotted on a rock, piling on top of each other in a pond to enjoy the sun. This amusing group chose the same spot for sunbathing, and decided might as well standing on top of each ...

Cancer is extremely rare in turtles, according to a new study led by experts at the University of Nottingham. The research ...

Whether you’re a proud tortoise owner or taking care of a playful aquatic turtle, understanding what your reptile buddy can ...

A Carroll County man has turned his lifelong love of turtles into a sanctuary for lost or surrendered pets — as well as an ...