Never take a wild turtle home with you. Turtle species native to Delaware are prohibited from being owned as pets, according ...

In the United States, around 2.3 million households are home to reptiles, including turtles. Here's what the reptile can and ...

Attracted by bait, sea turtles off the coast of southern Peru often get caught on fishing hooks intended for mahi-mahi.

Loggerhead sea turtles have large heads and powerful jaws, allowing them to eat hard-shelled mollusks. They have reddish-brown carapaces and skin, and can grow to 2½ to 3½ feet and 200 to 350 ...

A beach community located in the heart of Topsail Island, Surf City’s beaches are the main attraction. There are 39 public ...

Mussels are a family of mollusks whose lifespan ranges between 60 to 70 years- but what do mussels eat? They are bivalves, meaning they have two hinged shells that protect their soft body parts.

Scientists are hoping to unravel the secrets of the green sea turtles that spend their formative years along Aotearoa's ...

After months in care, 17 sea turtles head back to the ocean. Their quiet return marks the start of a new chapter in their ...

Snapping turtles are opportunistic omnivores, which means they will eat almost everything that walks in front of them. That poor crab didn’t stand a chance! Their prey ranges from small ...

Each winter, hundreds of sea turtles wash ashore on Cape Cod, cold-stunned by frigid water that leaves them unable to move or ...