Bao Li at Smithsonian's National Zoo.

We’ve come out of our shell to help you find the best turtle tanks. And by tanks, we mean aquarium tanks, not armored war machines… your turtle does not need a battle tank, they already have their own ...

Related: The National Zoo Celebrates 50 'Exciting' Years of Caring for Pandas and Saving the Species There are 40 cameras in total, which capture the pandas' every move around their enclosures — ...

If you have outdoor pets, such as rabbits, guinea pigs, or birds, move their enclosures indoors or to a sheltered area. Check that they are dry, warm, and protected from drafts. Add extra bedding ...

Regarding housing, baby turtles need a spacious and secure environment miming their natural habitat. A glass terrarium or a large aquarium can serve as a suitable enclosure, but choosing a size that ...

Turtles are wonderful pets and can be great fun to observe and interact with, but they have some very specific needs that's why we've rounded these tips for taking care of pet turtles. One amazing ...