The tracking data also showed more variability in locations than scientists expected, as the little turtles moved between continental shelf waters and open ocean. Besides the painstaking work of ...

Imagine that your body is 10 times the size of your limbs. Each of your four legs are short, thick, round and tipped with long narrow claws. Your body is also your home that you carry around with ...

Bubbles, who is affectionately known as "Mr. Bubbles," is a 70-year-old Eastern Box turtle that was ... “It is illegal to ...

The eastern box turtle is collected in enormous numbers for the illegal wildlife trade. Only a portion of this trade is detected, and when it is, wildlife agencies must decide what to do with those ...

TUGUEGARAO CITY, Cagayan―The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) here released five Asian box turtles back ...

Earth’s magnetic field is detected by species across the animal kingdom, but new research suggests that sea turtles may be ...

Using satellite trackers, scientists have discovered the whereabouts of young sea turtles during a key part of their lives.

That depends on the type of turtle. Box turtles, desert tortoises and water turtles all require different types of water, according to the California Turtle and Tortoise Club. Box turtles should ...