An invasive algae already well-established in the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands is raising concern among researchers as it ...

On a warm April afternoon, turtles gather on logs and rocks to absorb sunlight. Basking in the sun plays a critical role in their survival. As so-called “cold-blooded” animals, turtles rely on ...

According to The Times of India, a Malaysian national was intercepted by officers upon arrival from Kuala Lumpur. During a screening, officers noticed suspicious movement inside the passenger's ...

A red-eared slider turtle that once drew crowds during Colorado State University’s corpse flower bloom is now at the center of a dispute between student advocates and the university. Students allege ...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - Amidst stories of rescue and survival after former Typhoon Halong made landfall in western Alaska, one red-eared slider has caught the attention of community members and ...

A Pennsylvania man was caught trying to carry a live turtle through airport security by hiding the reptile in his pants, the Transportation Security Administration said Tuesday. The man, who has not ...

Turbo enjoying time swimming around in the turtle pond and getting good meals and exercise.(Courtesy Humane Rescue Alliance) Turbo is a pretty female red-eared slider turtle. Turbo recently arrived at ...

I parked my bike at nine in the morning on a heat-dome summer day and walked down the path into the University of Pennsylvania’s James G. Kaskey Memorial Park (better known as the BioPond). Under the ...

Red-eared slider turtles can live a good life in a secure outdoor pond, and can be quite entertaining to watch. Credit: Braastad family photo In 1975, red-eared slider turtles with shells measuring ...

California’s native Western Pond Turtle tends to lie low during the winter. But in the warmer months, it’s at its most active. You might occasionally spot the turtle basking on a sunlit log around ...