Turtles are among the most fascinating creatures on Earth, with many species remaining unknown to most people. Some of these rare species possess unique characteristics and face significant threats ...

The first breeding population of an "incredibly rare" turtle has been discovered in India. Conservationists, including from the University of Portsmouth, uncovered the nesting site of the ...

Six of those sea turtles are Kemp’s ridley sea turtles, known to be the rarest and most endangered species of sea turtle, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.

Amur Leopard is one of the rare big cat species with fewer than 100 left found in eastern Russia and China. A mysterious ...

Six sea turtles got a little lost when they were blown thousands of miles from their migration route. Being in unknown territory could have been deadly, but they found some help to get back home.

“The Oriental turtle-dove is exceedingly rare. This is only the third time it has been seen in California. It is considered a ‘mega-rarity’ with only a handful of reports from anywhere in ...

AN EXTREMELY rare turtle was found washed up on popular Dublin beach yesterday. Fingal County Council has confirmed that a turtle believed to be a leatherback, was found washed up on Portmarnock ...

An endangered sea turtle was rescued and returned to the Gulf of Mexico on Monday, November 4, after making a 5,000-mile journey to the Netherlands. Footage released by Kevin Kendrick/Houston Zoo ...

Snapping turtles are not the kind of animal that most people think of as “cute” with their funnel-shaped noses, thick, warty bodies, and armored tails. Box turtles are cute. Sea turtles are ...