Scientists have been closely monitoring a map turtle population after 10 percent died in 2022. They found a surprising ...

The Outside Story shows how turtles have the capacity to withstand freezing temperatures in winter, some by freezing completely.

Freshwater extinctions rarely happen overnight, especially in a habitat as large as the Yangtze River. However, it’s still ...

If you walked into an upscale New York City restaurant 150 years ago, there was one staple you’d be almost certain to see on the menu: turtle soup. But unlike some other food trends you may be ...

Turtles can be found anywhere, from local ponds and the deep, blue sea to an aquarium tank in your bedroom. These aquatic, semiaquatic or terrestrial creatures are easily recognized thanks to their ...

Sea turtles are ectothermic, meaning they rely on their surrounding environment to regulate body temperature. When water ...