From the 1800s through the 1950s, people clamored for the delicacy green turtle soup. Though the color describes the hue of the soup, one turtle commonly used for the dish – the Chelonia mydas – has ...

An innocent trip to a petting zoo left one Texas dad utterly shell-shocked. “Well, that was enlightening… I didn’t know turtles made noises,” Vincent Powell captioned a now-viral Instagram post, ...

Kelly Ripa and Mark Consuelos channeled the animal kingdom's wildest urges during a spicy chat on Live on Friday. Nearly one year to the day after Consuelos floated the idea of shocking their New York ...

The critically-endangered Bellinger River snapping turtle is showing early signs of breeding in captivity, according to keepers at Sydney's Taronga Zoo. The turtles, which are found in a single body ...

Boaters kill a third of of endangered or threatened sea turtles found dead from Melbourne Beach to West Palm Beach. Now a new study shows the turtles mating, resting or nibbling reefs for algae within ...

Turtles are a unique species of reptile with some interesting personality traits. While each turtle has its own quirks, there’s one trait that all male turtles share: face slapping. This behavior ...