If you walked into an upscale New York City restaurant 150 years ago, there was one staple you’d be almost certain to see on the menu: turtle soup. But unlike some other food trends you may be ...

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) -The Center for Biological Diversity filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service for failing to protect critical habitat for Pearl River map turtles. According to ...

An endangered sea turtle named Lucky washed up in Nova Scotia last year. Scientists are trying to solve the mystery of why she and other turtles are traveling so far north. The Kemp's ridley is the ...

The name Chelydra serpentina evokes colossal reptiles stomping through ancient forests. But it’s actually just the scientific name for the common snapping turtle, an invasive species that seems to be ...

The origin of turtles has puzzled scientists. A new study provides more evidence that these shelled reptiles share a common ancestor with crocodiles and birds. By Sara Novak Turtles are weird. They ...

Rebecca Roland is the deputy editor of the Southern California/Southwest region, who covers the evolving landscape of LA’s food scene. At TMNT Pizzeria, find a lineup of 20-inch pies available whole ...

The first official Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Pizzeria lands in Santa Monica with a menu from veteran pizzaiolo Angelo Womack (Roberta’s, Oak & Rye) served in a neon-lit, immersive dining room. Set ...

They've roamed the oceans for more than 100 million years, outlasted the dinosaurs, and can dive nearly 4,000 feet deep — and yet, somehow, sea turtles are still wildly underappreciated. Today, in ...

Foreign intelligence services are using "spy turtles" and "spy fish" to snoop on China, the country's Ministry of State Security said Friday. "An unseen covert war of espionage is currently unfolding" ...

Burmese pythons are an invasive species in Florida, primarily established in the Everglades and South Florida. These snakes have drastically reduced native mammal populations, including raccoons, ...

In an exclusive interview with PEOPLE, the organization behind the innovative program shares details on the pup's training and what her new job entails Rescue dog Magpie is helping researchers locate ...

A little-known turtle found only in Louisiana and Mississippi now has a slow but steady proposed plan from the federal government to save its species. The plan estimates it will take about 60 years ...