Scientists in Hong Kong are trying to save three species of turtles, CNN reports. The turtles are being hunted for medicinal purposes and to keep as pets. Scientists wanted to keep their numbers under ...

In this video, we buy a baby exotic turtle for my aquarium!

The Indian star tortoise native to parts of India has been declining in the wild since at least 2000. Why? People want them as pets. A stark reminder of this fact came on Sunday, after authorities in ...

In the video, we go shopping for exotic baby turtles and fish for my turtle pond!! Enjoy!

Philippine authorities said Monday that they found more than 1,500 live exotic turtles stuffed inside luggage at Manila's airport.Bureau of Customs NAIA MANILA, Philippines — Philippine authorities ...

One of the world’s most densely populated cities might seem an unlikely refuge for endangered wildlife. But behind the concrete jungle of Hong Kong, where more than 7 million people mingle in a 430 ...

The Metropolitan Police of Naples, by rescuing a young kestrel and an exotic turtle, certainly ranks as a protector of ...

Customs agents in the Philippines made a disturbing discovery on Sunday, 1,529 live exotic turtles hidden in luggage at an airport. Customs officials say the turtles were inside four pieces of luggage ...

Most turtle owners focus on clean water and the right food, but a missing piece of the habitat can quietly cause shell rot, ...

A kayaker told of the "surreal" moment he spotted an exotic-looking turtle basking on the River Stour. The animal is thought to be a pond slider – a non-native terrapin often kept as a pet. Andy Legg, ...

Although bustling metropolitan centers aren't always associated with wildlife conservation — and are sometimes seen as a barrier to it — a team of researchers in Hong Kong say the city is the last ...