Regardless of the species, snapping turtles are the most ... And, unlike all the other turtles on this list, snappers do not ...

One of the amazing turtle facts is that some turtle species are meat eaters, others omnivores, happily munching on a variety of meat, fish, and plants, while many types stick strictly to vegetation.

In many turtle species, females are larger than males, while generally speaking, tortoise males are larger than females. Most turtles are aquatic or semi-aquatic, while tortoises live on land.

For decades, scientists have wondered about what happens during the so-called lost years between when tiny hatchlings leave ...

Olive Ridley turtles travel thousands of miles for ideal nesting conditions on India’s coast, near the city of Chennai, but the species has been threatened for years by fishing nets as well as a ...