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Discovery of endangered female turtle provides hope for extremely rare speciesThere are now two known Swinhoe’s softshell turtles, one male and one female, and potentially more waiting to be discovered.
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Baby leatherback sea turtles thriving due to COVID-19 beach restrictionsMore baby leatherback turtles are surviving because humans aren't there to disturb them during the coronavirus pandemic.
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This may be the biggest turtle that ever livedWhy did these male turtles have horned shells? Likely to protect their heads during fierce combat, a study finds.
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Green turtle rescued from fishing net poops out all kinds of human trashTrash in the turtle's stomach stopped the animal from ingesting more-nutritious foods.
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Depressing Image Shows Dead Baby Sea Turtle Found with 104 Pieces of Plastic in Its BellySea turtles aren't made to eat plastic.
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World's Rarest Giant Turtle Loses Last Known Female, All But Guaranteeing ExtinctionThe world's last known female Yangtze giant softshell turtle died one day after a failed artificial insemination in China.
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Why Giant Tortoise Sex Became the Basis of a Key 'Game of Thrones' Sound EffectNo, that's not a real dragon purring in the background of "Game of Thrones"; it's just a giant male tortoise moaning.
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'Oldest' Case of Bone Cancer Is Diagnosed in a 240-Million-Year-Old Shell-Less TurtleHundreds of millions of years ago, a shell-less turtle developed a malady in its bones.
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9 Times Nature Was Totes Adorbs in 20182018 was rough. You've earned a little cuteness, don't you think?
