Turtles have been perfecting their mating rituals for millions of years, and some of what they do will genuinely surprise you ...

Would you go sky diving? Strike up a conversation with a stranger? Volunteer to sing on stage? If you say yes, chances are you’re probably a bold person. It turns out ornate box turtles — a threatened ...

In a poll to determine which of the world’s turtles would take home the people’s choice award, box turtles would win in a landslide. Sea turtles captivate observers around the globe, but few people ...

When Ann Berry Somers was 7 years old and growing up in North Carolina, she encountered a box turtle on a path. She picked up the small reptile and looked into its eyes. Instead of retreating into its ...

Two sunbathing turtles are causing quite a stir on Instagram, doing "yoga poses" on a rock in the middle of a river. The man filming them was particularly enamored with "their little feet" sticking ...