Gliding silently through the clear ocean, this sea turtle reminds us of the beauty and balance of marine life. A calm ...

Learn how Hawaii’s honu went from hunted staple to protected icon and what this sea turtle represents to the islands today.

Nearly 3,000 live red-eared slider turtle hatchlings were found hidden inside intercepted luggage at Chennai Airport.

Rockalina spent 50 years without companionship. Now, after a new lease on life, her life is more enriched by the introduction ...

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The operation was upended after investigators found more than 200 parcels destined for Hong Kong containing 850 turtles worth ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about biodiversity and the hidden quirks of the natural world. The leatherback sea turtle offers a rare look into ...

Before his birth, a box turtle hatchling with an exposed heart was expected to have slim chances of survival in the wild. But thanks to the medical team at Turtle Rescue of the Hamptons, “Cookie,” as ...

Red-eared slider turtles can live a good life in a secure outdoor pond, and can be quite entertaining to watch. Credit: Braastad family photo In 1975, red-eared slider turtles with shells measuring ...

The eggs have finally hatched, and the world’s smallest pet turtles are here! These tiny hatchlings are unbelievably cute and ready to explore their new world. Donald Trump changes his mind on tariffs ...

When many families start to think about a good starter pet, a turtle often comes to mind. At first glance, owning one seems pretty simple. Get an enclosure, clean water, and a light, and let them do ...