The leatherback sea turtle (Dermochelys coriacea), sometimes called ... of the most spectacular species to visit our coastal waters. On inland waters too turtles and terrapins are becoming more and ...

Did you know there are more than 350 species of turtle living in the world – on land, in the sea, and in freshwater ... “turtle” is indeed a turtle, terrapin, or tortoise, they have common ...

Caring for tortoises, aquatic turtles, and terrapins means getting their meals just right – and that’s not as straightforward as tossing them a few leaves! These cool reptiles have some ...

These imperiled turtles are suffering population declines. Diamondback terrapins, found along the Atlantic and Gulf ... crab-pot mortality, sea-level rise caused by global climate change, pollution, ...

Whether the “turtle” is indeed a turtle, terrapin, or tortoise ... including habitat loss (due to rising sea levels and other human activities), pollution, climate change, and global trade.