One woman was moving as slow as a tortoise when she was caught red-handed trying to smuggle 29 protected turtles across a Vermont lake into Canada by kayak. Wan Yee Ng, 41, was nabbed loading up ...

Scientists have new evidence to explain why plastic is dangerous to sea turtles: the animals mistake the scent of plastic for food. Thus, a plastic bag floating in the sea not only looks like a ...

We've put them at risk, but with a little help, they're rebounding. Green sea turtles congregate near a dock in the Bahamas. They were so numerous during Columbus’s day that “it seemed the ...

One creature that has a multitude of uses is the turtle. These reptiles are slow-moving, and they don't put up much of a fight, which makes them ripe for the picking. From using their shells to ...

The green turtle is a large, weighty sea turtle with a wide, smooth carapace, or shell. It inhabits tropical and subtropical coastal waters around the world and has been observed clambering onto ...

I lifted my binoculars and peered at the bird’s anklet. Sure enough: 302 ... Harvesters once slaughtered Texas’ sea turtles en masse and shipped their meat around the country and overseas; now turtles ...

A resident of Hong Kong was caught while paddling across a lake from Vermont to Canada in an inflatable kayak with the Eastern box turtles in a duffle bag, according to court records. By Johnny ...

As ancient as the dinosaurs, the leatherback sea turtle is something of a dinosaur itself — and the heaviest reptile on the planet. This champion swimmer, whose diving capabilities are unmatched by ...

When is the Turtle Club reopening? Following my Oct. 16 chat with partner Mick Moore, the short answer was that he’s optimistic about reopening the restaurant Monday, Oct. 21. His family’s ...

The onslaught of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles video games continues, this time with a sequel to the animated film Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem. 3D action platformer Teenage Mutant ...

IDW recently relaunched their flagship Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles comic with a star-studded creative team, including new series writer Jason Aaron and a rotating team of artists. Now IGN can ...