The spotted turtle's alluring features — its diminutive size, smooth black shell and dainty yellow speckles — have unfortunately contributed to its decline, since its charisma has made it a favorite ...

Two tiny Spotted Turtles recently hatched in an off-exhibit holding area This is a first in the aquarium's history. Earlier this year, employees at the aquarium noticed a female Spotted Turtle ...

For some species, the hatchlings gender depends on the temperature within their nest – higher temperatures produce female baby turtles ... the tears of yellow-spotted turtles to get enough ...

This is a first in the aquarium's history. Earlier this year, employees at the aquarium noticed a female Spotted Turtle burying her eggs in the sand. The turtles incubate about 50-90 days.

The spotted turtle's alluring features — its diminutive size, smooth black shell and dainty yellow speckles — have unfortunately contributed to its decline, since its charisma has made it a favorite ...