She’s right. The best part of the exhibit is the live animals. The snake-necked turtle’s neck grows to over half the size of ...

Juvenile green turtles are smaller and have more vibrant shell patterns, which fade as they mature. Unlike some other sea turtles, adult green turtles have a single pair of prefrontal scales on ...

A turtle’s head seems simple: a hard beak, two bright eyes, and a quilt of scales that protect the skull. Look closer and a ...

The snake neck turtle is also appropriately named for a turtle with a neck 60% as long as its shell. These two fascinating species of turtles, along with 10 others, will soon be live on display at ...

Indeed, time exists on a different, almost unimaginable scale in UD’s Ecology Woods. On July 8, 1965, an anonymous box turtle received the moniker L2, a nod to the notch placed on the second scute ...

Green sea turtles are protected under the Endangered Species Act. A photo recently posted on social media showing a sea turtle with its shell removed has led state officials to emphasize the ...