Long barbs are typically present on the chin. All four of the mud turtle's feet are webbed. HABITAT: An aquatic species of turtle, the Sonoyta mud turtle is found in springs, creeks, ponds, and ...

These leathery turtles spend most of their lives buried motionless in river mud, but burst into action to catch their ...

TUCSON, Ariz.— The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced final critical habitat protection today for the endangered Sonoyta mud turtle. These highly aquatic turtles are found only in Pima County, ...

The crew of a Royal Navy warship have released six rare turtles that washed up on UK shores back into the wild in their ...