If you live in a dry, warm climate, the Desert tortoise is an excellent choice. These guys are low-maintenance, hardy, and ...

While both belong to the same scientific order (Testudines), they’ve evolved in unique ways depending on where they live and ...

In undercover raids carried out in late September, Mexican authorities discovered 2,339 wild-caught turtles crammed into bins in five locations in Jalisco and Baja California states. Along with the ...

It sounds like a scene out of the Ocean’s series of heist movies. Only this one didn’t happen in Las Vegas, but at a Mexican ...

Many people love turtles for their calm nature and long lifespan so they wish to keep them as a pet but India has clear laws ...

Mass Audubon announced Thursday that 45 cold-stunned sea turtles have washed ashore on Cape Cod beaches over the past t ...

From Alaska to Louisiana, meet the wolves, monkeys, and reptiles now residing in the wild, wild west of Los Angeles.

The Mary River Turtle, an Australian freshwater species, possesses the extraordinary ability to breathe through its rear, ...

No matter which hospital we go to, the waiting rooms are often alike. The air is abuzz with anxiety and grief, mixed with the ...

The Turtle Back Zoo in New Jersey joined the relatively few in the U.S. that routinely give the public a view of veterinary ...

6.5 x 5 in. (16.5 x 12.7 cm.) ...

About a dozen visitors at the Turtle Back Zoo gathered one recent morning around the most unusual sight of all.