Hundreds of turtles have been dumped into Ireland's waterways over the past 20 years, after people who buy them for cuteness ...

You may encounter a turtle crawling along a road or in your backyard during nesting season. Here's what to know and how to ...

Experts recommend providing 10 gallons of water per turtle per inch of shell. A fully grown red-eared slider might need a 50-gallon home or an outdoor pond to live in. Remember that your turtle ...

PROJECTS AIMED AT controlling invasive freshwater turtles will be developed by a number of local authorities, the government ...

Red-eared sliders, in particular, are one of those common pet turtle species ... factors to dumping your pet red-eared slider in the local pond. Many pet owners struggle to properly take care ...

Native from the Midwest to northern Mexico, the red-ear slider — or pond slider — is the most common kind of turtle in the ...

Tucker was probably last spotted on Aug. 27 roaming around the Forge Pond Golf ... her very first turtle, who still lives with her. Tucker is 7 to 8 inches long. As a red-eared slider, a species ...

What Kind of Turtle Is in the Video? In his pond, Zak notices his fish are acting strange. That’s when he discovers a softshell turtle has taken up residence. The reptile seems to have come from ...

The Common Musk Turtle, also known as the ... the laid-back cousin of the Red-Eared Slider. It enjoys basking for hours and paddling around its tank or pond. These turtles grow to about 8 ...

GENESEE, N.Y. — The Genesee County Park and Forest volunteers, the ACORNS will be hosting a free event in honor of one of their longest volunteers, Ruby, a Red Eared Slider turtle. The goal of ...

The federal government's decision on whether to list a turtle as a threatened species could have a big impact on Salem. Salem officials are awaiting news about the western pond turtle's protection ...