KEY WEST, Fla. — A 170-pound loggerhead turtle nicknamed “Molly” was back home in the warm waters of the Florida Keys on Tuesday after a successful surgery to remove a life-threatening tumor inches ...

As a species, humanity has always been shockingly gifted at finding new ways to kill one another. As wars have raged over the millennia, armaments have had to evolve. This has led to some genuinely ...

Thousands of sea turtles nest (lay eggs) each year on southwest Florida beaches. Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium scientists study and tag these endangered and threatened species to help protect ...

Turtles are one of the oldest kinds of reptiles on the planet. Their hard shell and slow-moving mannerisms make them unique pets. They’re hardy creatures and can be fun to care for. They may seem like ...

The Turtle Dove's purring song is a quintessential sound of the summer, but one that is getting harder to hear. This summer visitor arrives in late April, after spending the winter months in West ...

We’ve come out of our shell to help you find the best turtle tanks. And by tanks, we mean aquarium tanks, not armored war machines… your turtle does not need a battle tank, they already have their own ...

Turtles are unique pets that are entertaining to learn about and watch. Pet turtle care doesn’t involve as much hands-on training as dogs and cats, but turtles have particular needs like appropriately ...

Turtle pie hits somewhere between a cream pie and an ice cream cake, especially when frozen for longer periods of time. Chocolate and caramel always pair well together, but the flavors in this turtle ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. A rescued green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) named Charlotte is ...

Turtles are hard-shelled reptiles who live on land and sea in many parts of the world. They mostly live in solitude, coming out of their shells when they are hungry and tucking back in when they sense ...

Long regarded as one of the longest-living pets you could ever own, turtles surprise many pet owners with how long they can live. Whether you have a red eared slider or a map turtle, these reptiles ...