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 ...

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 ...

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.

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 ...