Giant Tortoise Getting a ‘Shell Rub’ at the Nashville Zoo Is Bringing on the Smiles originally appeared on PetHelpful. Just ...

Sometimes animated turtles seem to live inside their shells like it’s a tiny home. They may even hop out of the shell and run ...

Clearwater residents Kaitlyn and Tim McCallum began to notice a shell-like growth on back of their newborn son, James A pediatric dermatologist in Orlando diagnosed James with giant congenital ...

A turtle enjoys a quiet morning on top of a log among the lily pads at Veto Lake recently. If you have a recent photo that ...

A recent tragedy occurred in Indian River County, Florida when an elderly man tried to save a turtle. The reptile was slowly creeping across I-95 when an 87-year-old Vermont native attempted to ...

Turtles have been around for 200 million years—outliving dinosaurs, surviving ice ages, and basically minding their own business the whole time. Tough on the outside, chill on the inside, they seem ...

Would you shell out a few extra bucks every year to help rescue wild turtles? A bill in the state legislature would create a special license plate that would provide funding for the Turtle Rescue ...

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SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — A snapping turtle that possibly wandered nearly a mile in Aberdeen from what is a common habitat for turtles was likely looking for a place to lay eggs. “The … ...

Among these sacred creatures, the turtle stands out as a recurring figure of immense significance. Across continents and civilizations separated by vast distances, turtles have emerged as ...

For larger turtles, DCHS suggests sliding a car mat under the back of the turtle and carefully, while firmly holding the back of the turtle’s shell and the mat, dragging it to safety.

Turtle travels Sunday, June 8 is World Oceans Day and we’re going to look at California’s state sea reptile as well as other turtles in our waters. One or more of the seven species of sea ...