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 ...

After nearly 50 years living on a kitchen floor in New Jersey and eating a diet of mainly cat food, Rockalina the turtle was ...

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

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 ...

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

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 ...

TORRANCE, Calif. — In the back of an office building, in a small room that smells like rotting strawberries, a criminal investigator watches his evidence crawl around on wood chips in five open ...

For decades, biologists assumed a single ‘turtle tick’ crawled across much of Asia. Now detailed DNA and microscope work show ...

Maryland Department of Natural Resources officials are asking people along the Chesapeake Bay and Atlantic coast to watch for ...