Turtles are wonderful pets and can be great fun to observe and ... If you live in an area where turtles are native, you can build a suitable habitat and encourage wild turtles to live in it.

Ng was living in Canada at the time. The turtle, a vulnerable species, is threatened by the illegal pet trade as well as ...

It is totally irresponsible to release them to the wild.” Woolcott said people who saw a turtle in or around Napier or the ...

In a recent paper published in the journal Genome Research, experts described the chromatin arrangement in the genomes of two ...

Many turtles arrive stressed and sick, often due to being trafficked through the illegal animal trade. “Animals that come in ...

Their population is in decline due to disease, habitat loss ... with over 90% of turtles seen being red-eared sliders." Red-eared sliders, which are often introduced when pet owners release ...

When El Niño developed in 2016, warming up the Pacific Ocean, it killed off a third of the corals of the Great Barrier Reef.

A two-headed turtle in New Jersey is being hailed a miracle after beating the odds and surviving past infancy despite its ...

The research builds on previous studies that conducted blood tests on about 100 turtles. Researchers ensured the turtles were ...

Wildlife biologists blame much of the decline of these and other turtle species on habitat loss and road fatalities ... s ...