And even that term can mean different things to different people. Turtle, tortoise and terrapin are all names used for hard-shelled, egg-laying reptiles. The exact name used for a particular type ...

About 15 other terrapins live in the conservatory. Mr Stamp said rangers can tell which turtles are from the 90s series' era due to their characteristics, such as colourings. While their lifespan ...

Whether you’re a proud tortoise owner or taking care of a playful aquatic turtle, understanding what your reptile buddy can ...

From the White House to San Francisco By the mid-19th century, the most popular turtle variety was the diamondback terrapin, which, according to an NPR story, was available from Cape Cod to the ...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla.— Conservation groups filed a petition today asking the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission to adopt regulations that would protect diamondback terrapins from drowning ...

The agency has 30 days from the Center’s Jan. 28 petition to make a decision. Diamondback terrapins are found along the Atlantic and Gulf coasts from Massachusetts to Texas — the only turtles in the ...

Day two of the Dead Ahead Festival took place yesterday at the Moon Palace Hotel in Cancún, Mexico. The all-star collective ...