North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission biologists are requesting the public to help them learn more about the distribution of spiny softshell turtles in the state by reporting sightings of ...

The Florida softshell turtle has a truly weird and wonderful ... this species such an unusual appearance is the long tubular nose that sometimes protrudes from the water. Both the position of ...

Among the many pressures that marine and freshwater turtles face, they are frequent victims of by-catch, when they become tangled in fishing nets or caught on fishhooks. In 2023, three nests of the ...

If it can raise the money in the next few weeks, it can have the new equipment ready for the endangered spiny softshell turtle nesting season, which kicks off in early June and runs until the ...

Sea turtle nesting on the beach. Image by GretelW, CC BY-SA 4.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0, via Wikimedia Commons Sea turtles exhibit one of ...

By comparison, the largest land turtle is the alligator snapping turtle, which reaches a length of 30 inches and a weight of 225 pounds. Even the largest freshwater turtle — the Yangtze softshell ...

Seeing turtle hatchlings crawl into the sea is humbling, magical, and a beautiful reminder of just how wonderful and wild our planet is.

Weighing an impressive 40kg, the Indian Softshell Turtle is a giant. Not a fussy eater, it gobbles up fish, frogs, snails, and aquatic plants! Today, it is only seen in the waters of the Ganga ...

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