Semi-aquatic turtles have webbing between their toes, and aquatic turtles have flippers instead of feet. Turtles also have flatter shells that are specially adapted for swimming, while tortoises ...

Without a little turtle TLC, this condition can be fatal. Aquarium staff are giving these shell-shocked travelers a warm welcome and the care they need to come out of their shells before an ...

That structure actually helps turtles breathe without any oxygen at all ... you can't take a turtle out of its shell either. But if you could, you'd probably be surprised by what you'd discover.

Beachgoers watched as Buckley waddled into the water in Tarpon Springs on Wednesday with an antenna on top of its shell so biologists can track the turtle's travels. Buckley was found stranded on ...

The green turtle is a large, weighty sea turtle with a wide, smooth carapace, or shell. It inhabits tropical and subtropical coastal waters around the world and has been observed clambering onto ...