In undercover raids carried out in late September, Mexican authorities discovered 2,339 wild-caught turtles crammed into bins in five locations in Jalisco and Baja California states. Along with the ...

A Texas couple came to the rescue of a sea turtle they found trapped between some rocks on the coast of Port Aransas.

In a remarkable stride for endangered species conservation, a group of trafficked turtles has been given a new lease on life. Rescued from the clutches of illegal wildlife trade, these turtles are now ...

Many people love turtles for their calm nature and long lifespan so they wish to keep them as a pet but India has clear laws ...

Across species from pets to wildlife, chronic diseases like diabetes, cancer, and arthritis are increasingly common — and humans share much of the blame. Across the globe, animals from household pets ...

As recently as August 2024, researchers in Greece documented the non-native Chinese stripe‑necked turtle (Mauremys sinensis) ...

If you live in a dry, warm climate, the Desert tortoise is an excellent choice. These guys are low-maintenance, hardy, and ...

Related: This Massive Go-Kart Track in Pennsylvania Will Take You on an Insanely Fun Ride The snapping turtle exhibit might give you pause, especially when you see the powerful beak that gives these ...

Wildlife Inspector Abdullah As Sadique called attention to the dangers these animals pose. "The red-eared slider is an ...

Despite conservation efforts, Puerto Rico is still home to 16 species that are considered threatened, endangered, or at risk ...

For many of us, our furry (or feathered!) friends aren’t just pets—they’re beloved family members. And while they fill our lives with love, they also keep us laughing. That’s especially true when they ...