Chonkosaurus,” possibly the most famous inhabitant of the Chicago River, re-appeared earlier this week after a winter of ...

The famed snapping turtle, dubbed “Chonkosaurus” by internet commentators when pictures of her basking on a Chicago River pylon first went viral in summer 2023, has reappeared.

If somebody says that they got a new pet turtle, there’s a big chance that it’s a red-eared slider. This species is the most ...

The National Trust for Historic Preservation added the iconic Turtle building in Niagara Falls to its 2025 ranking of America’s 11 most endangered historic places, designed to highlight ...

FOLLY BEACH, S.C. (WCSC) - Trained volunteers have spotted the season’s first sea turtle nest a few days earlier than normal, the Department of Natural Resources says. The volunteers, with the Folly ...

A turtle named Rockalina, rescued from a New Jersey home after 50 years. She was picked up by a boy in 1977. The story of a turtle seeing sunlight for the first time after almost 50 years has left ...

By examining the diet and potential predators of the ancient turtle, scientists gain a comprehensive understanding of the ecological networks that thrived during the Triassic period. A group of ...

This is a positive result for conservation efforts especially for the green turtle, but other species also require special attention, said the department’s director-general, Datuk Adnan Hussain.

Native to the southeastern United States, the Florida Softshell Turtle spends most of its time in the water but if you're lucky, you may well spot one basking on a log or along the shoreline. They're ...

City officials are waiting on news about the turtle's protection status to determine how to handle homeless encampments along ...