This story has been modified to clarify the job status of Chris Verlinde, who is now employed by Santa Rosa County. When Jennifer Starr arrived in Florida, she came as damaged goods, having suffered ...

The Bermuda Zoological Society has urged fishermen to be more responsible after a sea turtle died when it became trapped in a fishing line. “Take the time to mind your line!” the BZS said after the ...

Turtle shells evolved over the course of 300 million years, but self-defense wasn't the initial driver, researchers think.

KEY WEST, FLA. (WSVN) - A loggerhead sea turtle that was caught in a crab trap line has returned home after getting a helping hand in Key West. The massive loggerhead, named Molly, spent three months ...

HEBRON -- Ten-year-old Lauren Freeze got a turtle from her grandfather's pond, named him Speedy and hoped he'd be speedier than the other 91 turtles at the annual Hebron Turtle Derby. The Turtle Derby ...

If you’re visiting Pensacola Beach over the next few days, there’s a chance you might stumble upon a seemingly immobile sea turtle washed up on the shore due to the recent cold weather in the ...

Turtle hospitals and aquariums across the country are caring for sea turtles that stranded on beaches during the winter season, which is now coming to a close amid an uptick in strandings along ...

The box turtle and the painted turtle are both turtles from the family Emydidae. Both painted turtles and box turtles are popular pets across the world. They have a similar appearance, with colorful ...

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

When Mondo announced that it was launching its Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles soft vinyl figures line with Leonardo and Donatello, the next two to be released seemed obvious. However, it turns out ...