What Kind of Turtle Is in the Video? In his pond, Zak notices his fish are acting strange. That’s when he discovers a softshell turtle has taken up residence. The reptile seems to have come from a ...

The Outside Story shows how turtles have the capacity to withstand freezing temperatures in winter, some by freezing completely.

Fishing duo Cole & Jay discover a softshell turtle hiding in a backyard pond.

Fishing duo Cole & Jay rescue a giant softshell turtle in a backyard pond.

Freshwater extinctions rarely happen overnight, especially in a habitat as large as the Yangtze River. However, it’s still ...

A spiny softshell turtle’s head emerges from a shallow pool of water. Spiny softshell turtles lay eggs in Missouri this week on sand- and gravel bars along streams and ponds. Take a canoe or kayak out ...