Turtles are fascinating creatures, from their prehistoric origins to their fantabulous bony shell, as unique to each turtle ...

Wood turtles are not aquatic, so their water should be low enough that they can touch the bottom of the tank. Tips for Getting a Pet Turtle Preparing your home for a turtle.

This is the moment a hungry pet turtle chased a small crab on the floor. Footage captured by Mr Wang shows the big-headed ...

Water turtles have a different diet from land turtles. Generally, turtles eat insects, fish, dark leafy greens, and freeze-dried mealworms. They need a healthy mix of 80% vegetables and 20% fruits.

How to take care of a pet turtle. Fish experts and food sellers Pisces Pros said turtles need a tank that can hold at least 40 gallons of water with a heat lamp. The enclosure must have dry and ...

Caring for tortoises, aquatic turtles, and terrapins means getting their meals just right – and that’s not as straightforward as tossing them a few leaves! These cool reptiles have some ...

Native turtles in steep decline. By 2016, B.C. ruled red-eared sliders are an invasive species. The proliferation began when these turtles were sold as pets. People took home a coin-sized paddler ...

Repair of injured turtle shells can be difficult and time-consuming. This article describes how to manage the freshwater turtle in this phase of healing and how to keep fracture sites 'water-free'.