This one-ton turtle once ruled South America’s rivers — until a changing planet proved too much for even the largest ...

For the most part, when you're in the market for a new boombox, most of the options at your disposal are generally the same. They all feature the same design that you would see your favorite early ...

A recent tragedy occurred in Indian River County, Florida when an elderly man tried to save a turtle. The reptile was slowly creeping across I-95 when an 87-year-old Vermont native attempted to help ...

It's a long-held idea that turtles can tuck their heads into their shells when threatened. But is it true? And is this protective trick why turtles the world over have shells today? The answer is that ...

In cartoons, when a turtle is spooked, it retreats into and closes up its shell. While used for comic effect, this imagery is based in fact — although not all turtles are capable of this protective ...