Otis, a juvenile green sea turtle was released back into the Atlantic Ocean after six months of care at The Florida ...

Freshwater turtles live in farm dams, creeks and wetlands across Australia. They often travel over land when these wetlands or farm dams dry up, or during breeding season.

Otherwise, the water “will be dirty in a week” and ... the CDC reported. Keeping turtles and other pets clean and healthy requires investment in money and time. Even that 80-gallon tank ...

This species lives in areas of shallow water and abundant woody vegetation in the lower ... We suggest not to capture any wild turtles to keep as pets. But if you should, keep them only for a few ...

She lost her beloved companion, a female turtle named Tucker, and now she wants the community to help her find her pet. It seems that Tucker, a red-eared slider, escaped through a tiny break in ...

More sea turtle hatchlings are finding their way home, thanks to initiatives being launched by the City of Delray Beach.

Armed with new protections, this turtle could be the catalyst for halting a huge and controversial engineering project ...

The turquoise frog in Victor Berthelsdorf’s pond may look pretty, but for local turtles, bugs and other animals, it is ...

These turtles face an array of threats, including illegal harvesting for their meat and the pet trade, accidental capture, ...

Turtles may carry salmonella on their skin and shell, according to pet care and public health websites ... It can spread to turtles' bodies, water, food dishes, enclosures, and anywhere else they go.