turtles
Tiny Sea Turtle Washes Up With 158 Pieces of Trash in Stomach
This isn’t the first time a marine creature in Thailand has borne the brunt of plastic pollution.
All Kinds of Marine Animals Are Mysteriously Circling in Bizarre Discovery
Turtles, seals, sharks, whales, and penguins all swim in unexplained circles that may signal an intuitive connection to the Earth's geomagnetic field.
World’s Rarest Turtle Could Be Saved After Conservation Detective Work in Vietnam
The confirmation of a female Swinhoe’s Softshell Turtle in a Hanoi lake has boosted confidence that the species can be brought back from the brink.
Scientists Made 'Breaking Bad'-Inspired GPS Turtle Eggs to Fight Poaching
One of the decoy eggs traveled just one kilometer, ending up at a local bar to be served as a delicacy and aphrodisiac.
Turtles With Swastikas on Their Shells Are Crawling Around a Park in Washington
Residents have responded by planning a "Rally Against Hate."
Thousands Of Baby Turtles Were Smuggled Through Kuala Lumpur Airport
Not all of them survived the trip.
Today's Special: Plot to Smuggle Tortoises by Disguising Them as Pastries Fails Spectacularly
Plus, there's a hot new kink out there: the boots that workers wear in poultry processing plants.
Every Single Sea Turtle in This Study Had Microplastics in Its Gut
The researchers tested turtles from all seven species, across three oceans.
"September" Co-Writer Pokes Fun at Taylor Swift's "Lethargic" Cover
"I felt it was as lethargic as a drunk turtle dozing under a sunflower after ingesting a bottle of Valium," Allee Willis said Friday. "And I thought it had all the build of a one-story motel, but, I mean, the girl didn't kill anybody."
The Animal Hospital Treating Injured Turtles with Lifesaving Surgery
A local conservation center is working overtime to rescue the record number of turtles that have been hit by cars in the area this year.
An Animal Smuggler Tried to Disguise Deadly Cobras as Potato Chips
After seizing the killer snakes, the cops found a small zoo's worth of protected reptiles stashed in the guy's apartment.