Aquatic turtles, such as red-eared sliders and painted turtles, are primarily omnivorous. They require a diet that includes ...

What do pet turtles eat anyway? Turtles require the correct diet, which is usually a mixture of live prey (insects, fish, bloodworms) protein-rich pet food like trout chow and vegetables.

The footage, recorded from a low angle to make the turtle look bigger, showed the animal slowly shuffling along a beach.

A two-headed turtle in New Jersey is being hailed a miracle after beating the odds and surviving past infancy despite its ...

In a recent paper published in the journal Genome Research, experts described the chromatin arrangement in the genomes of two ...

When identifying whether you are looking at a turtle or a tortoise, consider where it lives (water vs. land), its shell shape, leg structure, and diet. Turtles enjoy a mixed diet that includes ...

A study in Science of the Total Environment has measured concentrations of PFAS—also known as forever chemicals—in Australian ...

A study described the three-dimensional architecture of turtle genomes, which fold in a configuration unlike any other animal observed so far.

Turtles are typically aquatic while tortoises inhabit land. These reptiles show unique adaptations in breathing, diet, and reproduction. Despite their slow pace, they have endured for millions of ...

Good news for sea turtles along one Florida Gulf Coast beach — there were more nests counted this year. The bad news: Many of ...

Add turtles to the list, thanks to a research team Valenzuela helped lead. In a recent paper in Genome Research, the researchers described their study of the genomes of two species of turtles, which ...