A rare albino turtle hatchling emerged in Bolivia’s Manuripi Reserve. This unusual sighting draws attention to conservation ...

A 13-year-old endangered Blanding’s turtle spotted with 8 eggs in Ontario is a sign of a conservation success, experts say.

Non-native turtles are reproducing independently in the wild in Germany. Environmental researcher Benno Tietz and biologist Dr. Johannes Penner of the University of Freiburg, along with Dr. Melita ...

Eastern box turtles are declining due to slow reproduction, habitat fragmentation, road mortality, and agricultural hazards. Researchers track turtles using radio telemetry and GPS loggers to map ...

In the dark, frigid months of winter, painted turtle hatchlings hunker down in shallow, icy nests where they enter a state of suspended animation. 1 Their hearts stop beating; their metabolisms slow ...

Sea turtle nesting study: Loggerhead sea turtles in Cabo Verde are nesting earlier, a sign of adaptation to warmer seas. However, this comes with a worrying trend: females are breeding less frequently ...

Map of Baden-Württemberg, Germany, with locations and satellite photos of both study sites. Hill shade symboliZes elevation, forest cover is illustrated in green and urban areas in light red. The main ...