Meet The Largest Freshwater Turtle Ever. Hint: Its Shell Was Bigger Than You

This one-ton turtle once ruled South America’s rivers — until a changing planet proved too much for even the largest ...
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National Aquarium unveils 8 rare sandstone long-neck turtle hatchlings

BALTIMORE (7News) — The National Aquarium is celebrating a success story. Eight rare sandstone long-neck turtles, native to Australia, hatched in late 2020, and are believed to be the first hatchlings ...
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Final chance to see shell-shocking turtles at Fernbank Museum

Turtles at Fernbank Museum Here are some more photos from the Turtles exhibit at Fernbank Museum of Natural History. It's on display until Sept. 1, 2025. (sponsored) More than 300 different species of ...
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Shell Shockers: 10 Amazing Turtle Facts

A recent tragedy occurred in Indian River County, Florida when an elderly man tried to save a turtle. The reptile was slowly creeping across I-95 when an 87-year-old Vermont native attempted to help ...
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Why this NC study of box turtles will plod along, slow and steady, for 100 years

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 ...
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Turtle or tortoise: Know the differences in their shells, diet, habitat, and more

Turtles and tortoises are reptiles with hard, protective shells, but they differ significantly in habitat, anatomy, and lifestyle. Turtles are primarily aquatic or semi-aquatic, featuring streamlined ...