Scientists studying the world’s largest river turtles, a South American species that grows to a length of nearly a meter, or 3 feet, have found the largest nesting aggregation ever recorded. Using ...

Thought today's turtles could get pretty big? Think again; this giant turtle was large enough to eat an entire human.

The fossil of an ancient giant sea turtle — estimated to have been as long as a small car — was discovered in Spain, representing the largest marine turtle to have been found in Europe. Until now, the ...

The Fish and Wildlife Service on Wednesday extended Endangered Species Act protections to the Suwannee alligator snapping turtle, a fierce-looking throwback that’s become prized by collectors. Citing ...

A newly discovered species of extinct, fossilized freshwater turtle discovered in the Amazon rainforest in Brazil was named for Maturin, a character from the works of novelist Stephen King. The fossil ...

Rising temperatures are already causing a disproportionate number of females. Scientists have discovered another way environmental conditions are affecting the population growth of an endangered ...

The North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission is seeking the public’s opinion on its Sea Turtle Conservation Plan through May 24.The plan will guide the agency’s efforts to maintain and increase ...

Scientists found an invasive “stripe-necked” species in a pond on an island of Greece for the first time, a “worrisome” find, a new report said. Google Street ...