Roadkill may be inevitable, but turtles are especially vulnerable—particularly females, putting species survival at risk.

During the days of the British Empire, soup made from sea turtles was a delicacy. Now it's almost unheard of. What explains the change?

Turtle shells evolved over time from earlier precursor structures.

Scientists have a way to follow baby sea turtles during their frantic first hours of life.

Xu Gai was caught trying to enter Canada with 51 turtles crammed into his pants.