If you have seen a turtle in real life or kept one as a pet, you might be wondering how the creatures get a fresh supply of oxygen, especially now that there are several theories about how they do...

Turtles are solitary animals, so you may hardly know if a turtle is pregnant, especially first-time owners. Of course, mature female turtles will become pregnant regardless of if the turtle has mated...

Turtles and tortoises are among the longest living animals on earth. While the average lifespan depends on the species, the turtle Conservation Society approximates that most turtles can live about...

Tennessee is home to numerous turtle species, ranging from vulnerable species like the Bog turtle to aquatic species such as spiny softshells and Map turtles. You can find many turtles along the...

The US is home to over 57 turtle species, and some of them are native to Maryland. Some of these turtles have diverse characteristics, while others are closely related. For instance, some are...

Minnesota, just like several other US states, has many turtle species. Some of these species are also common in other states, although the characteristics may differ slightly due to the different...