Animal care experts at the North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher have been taking care of some new temporary residents that arrived this week.

Loggerhead sea turtles ( Caretta caretta) are pretty loyal marine reptiles. Even with their roughly 8,000-mile-long ...

One such Russian innovation is the "turtle tank," a modified T-72 main battle tank outfitted with makeshift armor resembling a turtle's shell. -The additional armor, constructed from materials ...

"Buckley," the green sea turtle, was found in Dixie County in the middle of a rural dirt road. He has now returned to the ...

The turtles danced with the most enthusiasm in the tank when they knew they would get food. This was "strong evidence" that ...

The Two Oceans Aquarium Foundation’s Turtle Conservation Centre team is on a mission to raise awareness about the proper care ...

TAMPA — Dozens of small green sea turtles have been rescued from cold waters off Florida during the recent cold snap affecting the state — and more than 20 of them are being treated at the ...

Loggerhead turtles “dance” when exposed to food-associated magnetic fields, and their magnetic map may help them return to specific areas after long migrations.

Fish experts and food sellers Pisces Pros said turtles need a tank that can hold at least 40 gallons of water with a heat lamp. The enclosure must have dry and wet areas for the pet to swim and relax.

The Mississippi Aquarium received a special delivery. A total of 20 injured and cold-stunned Kemps Ridley Sea Turtles were delivered to the facility. The total number of turtles being rehabilitated is ...

Five endangered Kemp’s ridley sea turtles had quite the adventure this week after a US Coast Guard crew from sector ...

With these new arrivals at the aquarium, there are currently 29 turtles under critical care. Cold-stunning is a life-threatening condition caused by prolonged exposure to cold water. When cold ...