Her rescuers say the once-shut-down turtle is now showing natural behaviors they feared she had lost forever Rockalina, a turtle who spent 50 years in neglectful captivity, is thriving in a natural ...

Why do sea turtles eat plastic? The smell. JoAnna Wendel Plastic is everywhere, even in the deepest depths of the ocean. We know sea turtles, and other marine animals, eat it, but experts aren’t ...

New research reveals that some sea turtles confuse the smell of plastic with the smell of food. A range of different marine creatures interact with the vast amount of plastic waste that ends up in the ...

Which turtle food and treats are best? Curious, charming and generally more active than lizards and snakes, turtles are a popular choice for people interested in keeping a quiet, low-maintenance pet.

If you liked this story, share it with other people. Researchers have traced the 3,000-year-old “food footprints” of endangered green sea turtles around the Mediterranean. By comparing turtle bone ...

Rescuers say her transformation highlights the intelligence and individuality of turtles as wild animals More than a year after an eastern box turtle emerged from nearly 50 years of living in darkness ...