Claim to fame: Of the 21 species and sub-species of turtles native to Missouri, the red-eared slider is one that's ... orange stripe on each side of the head behind the eye. On warm, sunny days ...

Medium sized, the red-eared slider turtle has a distinctive broad red or orange stripe behind each eye, narrow yellow strips marking the rest of the head and the legs and yellow patterning on the ...

The aptly-name red-eared slider is an easily recognizable semiaquatic ... Sometimes, the female will decide she's had enough and will pull her head down into her shell. But males, especially ...

However, some might have a single red patch atop their head. The shell of a baby red-eared slider is marked with fine patterns of yellow-green to dark green markings upon a greenish base.

This time, it is a cute red-eared slider turtle, a huge hit with pet lovers. A few days ago, Adithyan D. Thambi, a Class 6 student of St. Vincent Pallotthi Central School, Kalathode, got a medium ...

The Environment Ministry’s advisory body on Jan. 11 recommended banning the release of red swamp crayfish and red-eared sliders into the wild and the import of both species.