On December 11, underwater cameras off Egypt's Red Sea coast captured rare sightings of endangered sea turtles near a major tourism hub, drawing attention to the region's fragile marine ecosystems and ...

Meet the newest alligator snapping turtle and get a close look at this incredible prehistoric-looking reptile. From its ...

Many people came out to Sacra Via Park in Marietta Sunday for the Winter Solstice Watch hosted by The Castle to commemorate ...

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The sex of many turtles, crocodilians, and other reptiles is determined by the temperature at which their eggs incubate.

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

A species once feared lost forever is getting a second chance. In an amazing conservation victory, Bangladesh has announced the steady comeback of the Batagur baska, or northern river terrapin — one ...

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KEY WEST, Fla. — A 170-pound loggerhead turtle nicknamed “Molly” was back home in the warm waters of the Florida Keys on Tuesday after a successful surgery to remove a life-threatening tumor inches ...

VELAS, India — Little kids giddily squeal as a baby sea turtle, flippers flapping, lurches toward the water with the grace of a drunk lunging for a cab at closing time. Tourists applaud as about a ...