The beloved Galápagos tortoise named Gramma that was the oldest resident of the San Diego Zoo at an estimated 141 years has ...

My pet turtle suddenly isn’t acting right, and I have no idea what’s wrong. From strange behavior to worrying signs, I need your help figuring out what’s happening before it’s too late.

Jack Rudloe, 83, is the founder of Panacea’s Gulf Specimen Aquarium and Marine Laboratories. Despite early academic struggles, Rudloe became a self-taught naturalist, author, and specimen supplier for ...

If you have a backyard, you're always sharing your outdoor space with the local wildlife, and sometimes, an unexpected visitor may pass through. In the subreddit r/Charlotte, a Reddit user posted a ...

Feeding a pet turtle or tortoise may seem simple – just offer a mix of vegetables, the odd fruity treat, a bit of meat here and there or scraps from the table. But there’s more to it than meets the ...

Believe it or not, turtles can be pretty picky eaters. Whether it’s for good reasons, like sensing poison or toxicity, digestive problems incurred, or just a matter of taste, some foods just don’t ...

Red-eared slider turtles can live a good life in a secure outdoor pond, and can be quite entertaining to watch. Credit: Braastad family photo In 1975, red-eared slider turtles with shells measuring ...

Royalty-free licenses let you pay once to use copyrighted images and video clips in personal and commercial projects on an ongoing basis without requiring additional payments each time you use that ...

When many families start to think about a good starter pet, a turtle often comes to mind. At first glance, owning one seems pretty simple. Get an enclosure, clean water, and a light, and let them do ...