In the United States, around 2.3 million households are home to reptiles, including turtles. Here's what the reptile can and ...

Turtles are semi-aquatic creatures that live in ponds and the sea. They can even be kept as pets in your house with an ...

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 ...

While all other sea turtles have hard, bony shells, the inky-blue carapace of the leatherback is somewhat flexible and almost rubbery to the touch. Ridges along the carapace help give it a more ...

Ms Ogunye explains that a sea turtle's diet consists of jellyfish, seaweed and sea grass. "Jellyfish are toxic. If [we] have [too] much jellyfish in the ocean, we're going to have a reduced amount ...

Sea turtles live in a range of coastal habitats, with most species’ hatchlings preferring the open sea, where they’re exposed to fewer predators before their shells have a chance to harden.

Screenshot from Archelon: The Largest Turtle Ever To Have Lived Source: YouTube Channel: Earth 2.0 Archelon was a carnivore, feeding mainly on jellyfish, mollusks, and other soft-bodied creatures.

On average, adult hawksbills weigh between 100-150 pounds (45 - 68 kilograms) and their shells grow to an average length 2.5 feet (0.8 meters). Hawksbill sea turtles are omnivorous, meaning they munch ...

What determines the gender of each turtle that hatches? The gender of marine turtle hatchlings is dependent on temperature of the sand; warmer temperatures produce female hatchlings and cooler nests ...