The Chennai Air Customs has seized 4,967 red-eared slider turtles and 19 albino red-eared slider turtles on September 27 at the airport. After officials received a tip-off about the trafficking of ...

If you were hoping to own one of those cute little turtles with the red stripes near their ears, forget it. The state classified red-eared sliders as a “conditional species” and banned the sale of the ...

The turtle's owner reckons whoever buys it will be rewarded with 'a lot of good luck' AN EXTREMELY rare two-headed albino turtle is struggling to find a new home over fears he will die soon. The ...

Customs officials at Mumbai's airport apprehended Sharukkhan Mohammed Hussain arriving from Bangkok, discovering a hidden menagerie in his luggage. The illicit cargo included two live kinkajous, two ...

CHENNAI: Customs officials at Chennai international airport on Friday seized 4986 red eared slider turtles from two passengers who arrived from Malaysia, an official release issued on Tuesday said.

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], October 1 (ANI): The Customs Department and the Air Intelligence Unit (AIU) thwarted an attempt to smuggle two different species of turtles and arrested multiple ...

Red-eared sliders make excellent pets for both beginner and expert reptile enthusiasts alike, but they need quite large enclosures to thrive in captivity. There are a few different options to choose ...

The red-eared slider and the painted turtle are both fascinating turtles which are popular pets around the world, with the painted turtle being second in popularity only to the red-eared slider. If ...

Inga Cotton has learned to love the Zen of the red-eared slider turtle. Usually that means following the turtle’s slow-but-steady lead at the San Antonio Botanical Garden, where for about a decade ...

AN EXTREMELY rare two-headed albino turtle is struggling to find a new home over fears he will die soon. The albino red-eared slider turtle was born with the rare mutation on a farm in Bangkok, ...