Is the sea turtle your spirit animal? The sea turtle has been a powerful symbol for many cultures around the world for centuries. In some cultures, the turtle is seen as a symbol of good luck and ...

The cultural stories attached to the turtle dove are so complicated, so varied, that you could well imagine them framing one ...

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

Federal authorities intercepted hundreds of box turtles smuggled out of the United States after discovering the animals ...

Animal science alumna coordinates efforts to restore sea turtle populations in the Gulf of Mexico after the Deepwater Horizon oil spill On April 20, 2010, an explosion on the Deepwater Horizon oil rig ...

Baltimore (WHTM) Most of the animal rescue work of the National Aquarium’s Animal Care and Rescue Center takes place in the ACRC building. But sea turtles are treated at the main aquarium, in an area ...

Winter has officially arrived in the Northern Hemisphere. With today’s winter solstice, the days will start to get a little bit longer, but the cold will stick around. We humans typically handle the ...

These turtles turn up in millions for mass nesting along the Odisha coast every year. Gahirmatha Beach off the Bay of Bengal coast in Kendrapara district is incidentally acclaimed as the world’s ...

Confiscated live animals are temporarily held in what the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service calls their “live room” at an office building near Los Angeles International Airport, while authorities try to ...