INDIAN RIVER COUNTY — A sea turtle researcher marking turtle nests uncovered what fire rescue officials said “appeared to be a small land mine” buried in sand dunes north of a county park. Military ...

Last fall, a routine day of rockhounding on Bureau of Land Management–managed public land in southwest Wyoming turned into an ...

A robot can move on land and through water thanks to morphable limbs inspired by tortoises and sea turtles. The Amphibious Robotic Turtle (ART), made by Robert Baines at Yale University and his ...

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Mar. 17—VALDOSTA — According to the Turtle Conservation Society, turtles have a lifespan that rivals human beings, with certain species living up to 80 years. However, sea and land turtles have the ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Dianne Plummer is an Energy Consultant and Certified Energy Manager. Climate change is altering the very biology of turtles, with ...

The male painted turtle gently and repeatedly strokes the female's face with his clawed front feet. Red-eared sliders, our only other aquatic bluff land turtle, also enjoy basking sites in and near ...

MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) - Have you seen a turtle on the move lately? Minneapolis officials are asking you to report your turtle sightings, as they work to gather more information about their movements.

Turtles are not the fastest of movers on land, but in the water, they have amazing reflexes. A turtle in a fish tank showed ...