Popular pet turtle breeds include ... and instead prefer shallow water where they can touch the bottom of the tank. Spotted turtle. These pretty turtles have distinctive markings on their shells.

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 ...

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 ...

In the now-viral video posted on Twitter, Santore spotted the turtle from across the river and zoomed in on the creature with his camera, while exclaiming, "Look at this guy! Look at this ...

Not all pets demand constant attention ... Polka-dotted and packed with charm, the Spotted Turtle is a small, semi-aquatic turtle that's beautiful and low-maintenance. They stay under 5 inches ...

Researchers at Loggerhead Marinelife Center (LMC) have recorded their first sea turtle nests of the year on Juno Beach, marking an early start to the nesting season. Two leatherback sea turtle ...