Pennington, 36, owner of Dean’s Turtle Farm in Westminster, cares for more than 80 rescued turtles and tortoises including ...

After putting on surgical gloves, Matthew Allender gingerly picked up a Blanding’s turtle to inspect it for signs of a rare ...

One free-ranging red-eared slider also tested positive ... Proactive health assessments and extra care in handling also will be critical to protecting wild turtles in the state, including Blanding ...

Once the 18 cold-stunned sea turtles from New England arrive at TSA's Wildlife Rescue Center, a veterinary care staff will do initial assessments. Gilbert said that the sea turtles have chronic ...

Hyderabad: Rachakonda police on Wednesday arrested two individuals for illegally trading star tortoises and red-eared slider turtles in violation of the Wildlife Protection Act. Authorities seized ...

HYDERABAD: Police busted an interstate tortoise smuggling racket in Rachakonda on Tuesday and rescued 286 star tortoises, 160 red-eared slider tortoises, and other materials, all worth Rs 64 lakh.

The red-eared slider is among the most invasive species in the world. It’s so bad that many places, including Australia, have laws that make it illegal for people to trade, import, or keep ...

The authorities seized 281 star tortoises and 160 red-eared slider tortoises, as well as four mobile phones, all worth an estimated Rs 64,00,000. A case has been filed under Sections 9 ...

Hyderabad: The Rachakonda police seized 281 star fish and 160 red eared slider tortoises from two persons at Medipally on Wednesday. Mohd Siraj Ahmed (39) of Old Malakpet and Shaik Jani (50) of ...