While researchers expected that the pond turtle’s eyes would operate like other animals with eyes on the side of their heads, this particular species of turtle appears to have characteristics of both ...

MARATHON (CBSMiami) – With their tumors removed by a veterinary ophthalmologist in Miami and a better outlook for their future, four juvenile green sea turtles returned to the Turtle Hospital in the ...

Life at the hospital would be a lot easier if only our patients could talk and tell us how they’re feeling. But they’ve apparently all taken a vow of silence so we rely on our two-plus decades of ...

A rare Beal's four-eyed turtle recently hatched at the Tennessee Aquarium. According to aquarium herpetologist Enrico Walder this tiny turtle should be treated as big news. "This little turtle in ...

New Hampshire benefits from the presence of seven different turtle species. This week on Something Wild we’re taking a closer look at two of the most common species you can find all over the state: ...

The rare Blanding’s turtles are safely hunkered down for winter in McHenry County’s Exner Marsh Nature Preserve. But come spring they’ll have to trudge to nesting grounds eyed by strip mall developers ...

ST. LOUIS – In a recent study published in The Journal of Comparative Neurology, Saint Louis University professor of pharmacological and physiological science Michael Ariel, Ph.D., reported surprising ...