Archelon was a giant prehistoric turtle that lived during the Late Cretaceous period, around 80 to 66 million years ago. This ...

Discoveries in Israel Cave Reveals that Prehistoric People Snacked on Whole, Roasted Turtles Some years ago, researchers ...

Scientists have found new evidence confirming that turtles once lived without shells. The almost-complete fossil dates back 228 million years and is bigger than a double bed. It was discovered in ...

A pet turtle might be an appealing addition to a household, but they require specialist care which is not to be undertaken ...

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla.— Following a petition and agreement with the Center for Biological Diversity, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service today protected the Suwannee alligator snapping turtle as ...

Carving represents only the second figurative animal depiction from this period found in the region, indicating early symbolic behavior by prehistoric humans. 35,000-year-old turtle sculpture ...

Growing more than 10 feet (3 meters) long, Protostega was among the largest turtles to ever live. Unlike most turtles, whose shells are made of expanded and fused bones that form a relatively ...