This one-ton turtle once ruled South America’s rivers — until a changing planet proved too much for even the largest ...

(WSVN) - We introduce you to a turtle that can do amazing tricks, and he’s providing more than just entertainment. He’s helping kids come out of their shells. Heather Walker shows us how in our ...

It's a long-held idea that turtles can tuck their heads into their shells when threatened. But is it true? And is this protective trick why turtles the world over have shells today? The answer is that ...

GREENSBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — Meet Turtle, our FOX8 Pet of the Day! If you’re interested in adopting this pet or any other pets at Guilford County Animal Services, please call (336) 641-3401 or visit the ...

Six months ago, a striped mud turtle with a broken shell was found on the Gulf Coast of Florida, and thanks to a ...

There are many threats to sea turtles, but most of them come from humans. Dangers may range from getting entangled in fishing gear to losing their habitats from beach erosion and human development.