Humongous Turtle Shell Unearthed. This shows an 8-million-year-old turtle shell that measured nearly 8 feet (2.4 meters) was discovered in Venezuela.

Turtle shells evolved over the course of 300 million years, but self-defense wasn't the initial driver, researchers think.

The operation was upended after investigators found more than 200 parcels destined for Hong Kong containing 850 turtles worth ...

Turtles are often seen as slow and simple, but their survival strategies vary far more than most people realize. Some species ...

Sure, everyone knows the theme song, but the 'heroes on a half-shell' have a trove of tunes. When discussing the Teenage ...

Vermont's native spiny softshell turtle population is bouncing back with new records set in 2025 thanks to conservation ...

PINELLAS COUNTY, Fla. — Clearwater parents Kaitlyn and Tim McCallum immediately knew there was an issue with their newborn son, James, when he was born. Kaitlyn delivered James in August, 2021. When ...

The earliest known ancestors of turtles appeared about 220–240 million years ago (in the late Triassic period), roughly the ...

A giant sea turtle has been found by a walker on the beach next to Southerness Golf Club on the Solway Coast. Valerie Smith Lang came across the reptile on Thursday evening after it had been washed up ...

Green sea turtles are increasing in Malaysia. The bad news: Olive ridley and hawksbill turtles are still vulnerable and ...

Turtle Creek Mall in Hattiesburg was placed on lockdown with a heavy police presence, though officials say there is no ...