Mary river turtles have algae mohawks and can breathe through their bums. Learn more about them and why they are endangered.

Freshwater and sea turtles may look similar, but neither one could survive in the other's territory for these reasons.

A Florida State University marine biologist is enhancing conservation efforts by identifying areas in the U.S. Atlantic and ...

The feeding took place at the end of a tour at the charming Turtle Conservancy in Ojai, which is home to some 550 turtles.

Avoid disturbing turtles found in the wild, and if you need to move it, don’t turn it around or put it in the water because ...

He told the World at One that "the issues [turtle doves] face are complex". Mr Wyver added that, "farmers and landowners play a crucial role" in reversing the decline and that following Brexit, the ...

Mariana Fuentes, FSU Professor of Oceanography and Environmental science and the study's principal investigator (Devin ...

Researchers have warned that the findings should not be used as a ‘carte blanche’ for destructive human behaviour.

The unique Mary River turtle, known for its green algae "hair" and "butt breathing" ability, is a vital indicator of clean ...

Discover the top 9 fastest reptiles on land, in water, and air. Learn about the spiny-tailed iguanas to speedy snakes, and ...

This week, Carbon Brief details how Kew Gardens researchers are studying the effects of extreme heat and drought on trees in Thailand.