Customs officials in southern India seized more than 5,000 red-eared slider turtles from the checked baggage of two women ...

Not all pets demand constant attention, and if you're looking for a chill, low-fuss companion, turtles might be the perfect fit. These slow-moving, hard-shelled buddies don't need daily walks, won't ...

Turtles can be found anywhere, from local ponds and the deep, blue sea to an aquarium tank in your bedroom. These aquatic, semiaquatic or terrestrial creatures are easily recognized thanks to their ...

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

Transportation Security Administration officials in Florida were "shell-shocked" to discover a pair of turtles in a passenger's undergarments. The woman, who was traveling out of Miami International ...

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Nature videographer Michael McCarthy was flying his drone on Feb. 28 when he spotted a loggerhead turtle struggling in red tide waters 70 feet off Indian Rocks Beach and had it ...

In Colombia, intensive poaching in the weeks leading up to Easter threatens the long-term survival of two turtle species. Inside a homemade incubator room in the village of Cotocá Arriba, Córdoba, a ...

On December 11, underwater cameras off Egypt's Red Sea coast captured rare sightings of endangered sea turtles near a major tourism hub, drawing attention to the region's fragile marine ecosystems and ...

Led by the International Fact-Checking Network (IFCN) at the Poynter Institute, the #CoronaVirusFacts united more than 100 fact checkers around the world in publishing, sharing, and translating facts ...