If considering a pet turtle, ensure to purchase only those with shells longer than 4 inches from reputable dealers, which comply with the ban on smaller turtles. Turtles are not recommended as ...

Federal law bans the sale of small turtles as pets, but "despite the ban, some online retailers, pet stores, and roadside ...

A desperate search is underway for a missing turtle named Tucker. Susan McGuire Rowe is asking for the community's help to ...

Despite this law online retailers, pet stores, and roadside markets continue to sell the small turtles which have shells that are less than four inches long. The CDC recommends that Americans only ...

Pet turtles are making Americans across the country sick to their stomach. Over 50 people in 21 states have recently been sickened by Salmonella bacteria tied to small turtles, according to the ...

The Kemp's ridley sea turtle, the smallest and most endangered sea turtle in the world, is making history in Florida.

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - The South Carolina Aquarium admitted its smallest patient into its Sea Turtle Care Center after it was found floating on marine debris. Chia, a Kemp’s ridley sea turtle, was ...

Armed with new protections, this turtle could be the catalyst for halting a huge and controversial engineering project ...

A Katikati couple is on a mission to teach reptile owners to be more responsible with their cold-blooded pets. It comes amid ...

San Miguel said the restaurant hopes that more people get involved in protecting animals and wild animals, both big and small ... threats to turtles include habitual destruction, turtle fishing, and ...

If there's one thing Hudson Valley residents can agree on, it's that snapping turtles are best admired from a distance... so ...