An extremely rare species of turtle is facing extinction after the last-known female of its kind died at a zoo in southern China. The Yangtze giant softshell turtle, one of only four known to be left ...

Turtles in Florida, in the US, are mostly being born female and it is mainly due to climate change. Scientists say the gender imbalance of Florida's sea turtles has been made worse by hotter summers.

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A TURTLE has gone missing from a home in Garston. Pippin, the six year old female box turtle, wandered off from the garden of her home in Kingswood Road on the morning of Friday, May 3. She belongs to ...

This wrinkled ol' pal, found across much of the U. S., may be in decline. A huge study in North Carolina plans to track box turtles for 100 years,... How do you save the beloved box turtle? A 100-year ...