Turtle shells evolved over the course of 300 million years, but self-defense wasn't the initial driver, researchers think.

Turtles can slow their hearts down to sleep underwater. Some species of turtles can even breath through their butts!

The New England Aquarium and Audubon Aquarium Rescue are helping over two dozen Kemp's ridley sea turtles recover from a ...

A python measuring 21 feet and weighing more than 200 pounds was captured this week behind a home in the Malaysian district of Jasin. The discovery of the enormous reptile left villagers “shocked,” ...

The Oreo-sized baby turtle represents a turning point in Rockalina's recovery: Spending time with her own kind.

Director Kent Seki spoke to IndieWire about making his directorial debut with the short "Chrome Alone 2 — Lost in New Jersey.

FLORIDA TODAY hosted its 32nd annual Volunteer Recognition Awards to honor community service in Brevard County. The Citizen ...

Stella, a sub-adult Kemp’s ridley sea turtle, returned to Gulf waters Thursday after recovering from severe entanglement ...

The Indochinese box turtle is listed in the Vietnam Red Data Book and classified as critically endangered in the ...

A captivating look at pied ball python babies breaking out of their eggs with their signature bold patterns.

Two of the show’s highlight are the Act II opening song “Always Look on the Bright Side of Life,” which was borrowed from ...

Robert Irwin got a sweet 22nd birthday message from his mom Terri, who posted adorable throwback snaps of him over the years ...