Learn why basking turtles in April are doing far more than sunbathing, from thermoregulation to parasite control and growth.

A 5.5-million-year-old fossil species of turtle has been discovered in eastern Tennessee. The turtle represents a new species of the genus Trachemys, commonly known as sliders, which are frequently ...

A district court judge ordered the removal of 20 dogs and four turtles from the home of a Warren woman who is accused of keeping them under deplorable conditions. Visiting Judge Russell Ethridge of ...

A district court judge on Wednesday formally stripped ownership of a dozen pets from a Warren woman accused of drug dealing and animal neglect, officials said. The judge ruled during a civil ...

A Michigan woman accused of dealing drugs has permanently lost ownership of 24 animals — dogs, puppies and turtles — kept in “deplorable conditions” at her home, according to authorities and news ...

Turtlewatch Egypt was launched in 2011 in collaboration with the Hurghada Environmental Protection and Conservation Association (HEPCA, www.hepca.org) and was the first initiative aimed at involving ...

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Nature videographer Michael McCarthy was flying his drone on Feb. 28 when he spotted a loggerhead turtle struggling in red tide waters 70 feet off Indian Rocks Beach and had it ...

Blood collection is one of the most common diagnostic procedures in chelonian species. Knowledge and case-dependent selection of appropriate sampling sites are necessary to obtain a diagnostic blood ...

Sun 15 Mar 10.02pm • While most awards are in question, Jessie Buckley is heavily favoured to take home the Oscar for best actress ...

Thur 26 Mar 2.24pm • A new RSPB campaign is hoping to protect wild birds which nest on the ground. They are urging people to be watch where they walk, especially if they have a dog.