William Shockley and his teenage son are fishing for freshwater turtles the same way their family has done for four generations in south-central Florida: deploying about a mile of nylon line on four ...

The Animal Crossing: New Horizons Critterpedia has two entries for turtles - the Soft-shelled Turtle and the Snapping Turtle. To complete the fish exhibit in the Museum, you must catch one of each ...

One of the world’s largest and least studied freshwater turtles has been found in Cambodia’s Mekong River, raising hopes that the threatened species can be saved from extinction.

The black soft shell turtles, which are often termed "vultures of the water" for its critical scavenging role in maintaining aquatic ecosystems, were in abundance in rivers in Assam and parts of ...

After peaking in 2022 with hundreds of green sea turtle strandings, cases of soft-shell syndrome are in decline. It is believed the disease is connected to the turtles' food source, after seagrass ...

A new species of turtle has been found in Betana Wetland at Belbari in Morang. A team of scientists has discovered that there are more than two dozen Black Softshell turtles listed as 'critically ...

Fishermen in eastern China captured a giant soft-shelled turtle with rare pearl-like growths over its shell on Saturday, according to a local newspaper. The fate of the oversized creature seemed ...

Residents of Baneswar in Cooch Behar district observed a five-hour strike on Thursday to protest the deaths of Black soft-shell turtles, locally called Mohan, and demanded proper conservation of the ...

The police in Cooch Behar have taken certain steps to check the deaths of Mohans or Black Soft-shell Turtles in Baneswar of the district. In the past four-five days, around 10 such turtles have died ...

It has been a grim season in one of Queensland's best-known regions for sea turtles, as more than 10 times the usual number of sick and dying animals are pulled from the water. Fraser Coast volunteers ...