Snapping turtles are not the kind of animal that most people think of as “cute” with their funnel-shaped noses, thick, warty bodies, and armored tails. Box turtles are cute. Sea turtles are ...

A video of two snapping turtles seemingly frozen in place beneath the surface of a frozen lake has captivated viewers on TikTok. The clip posted by @livingforrural has received 2.7 million views ...

It actually refers to the greenish hue of their body fat, thanks to their seagrass-based diet. Green sea turtles are among the largest marine turtles, with adults growing up to 4 feet long (1.22 ...

The life histories of turtles found in the St. Johns River vary by species with 11 known within the river’s floodplain. They include the Florida softshell, the Florida snapping turtle ...

The UT turtle ponds are currently home to two species of turtles: red-eared sliders and Texas river cooters. But the ponds also used to house some snapping turtles. “So, unfortunately, the snapping ...

Unlike other sea turtles, green turtles are herbivores as adults, making them unique among their shelled relatives. But did you know their name doesn't come from their shell color? It actually refers ...