With their leathery, pliant shells, Eastern spiny softshell turtles — the only species of softshell turtles found in New England — are especially vulnerable to predators. Since 1987, they’ve been ...

Turtles have lifespans that can surpass some humans, drawing awe as more and more people adopt the hard-shelled animals as pets. They can enjoy long lifespans with proper care and adoration from ...

Turtles are wonderful pets and can be great fun to observe and interact with, but they have some very specific needs that's why we've rounded these tips for taking care of pet turtles. One amazing ...

The New England Aquarium is treating more than 200 sea turtles that have washed ashore on Massachusetts beaches as winter-like temps settle across the state. The turtles were rescued by staff and ...

Fort Fisher, N.C. (WNCN) – Recent cold temperatures caused six Kemp’s ridley sea turtles to be under the care of the North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher (NCAFF) after being cold-stunned. The six ...

We’re 20 — in sea turtle years! Hard to believe that it’s been two decades since that first sick turtle “Lucky” was delivered into Jean’s hands for care. And that same turtle was also the start of our ...