Turtles today are often slow-moving, modestly sized creatures, but their ancient relatives were quite different. Long before ...
A 260 million-year-old fossil has been determined to be the oldest ancestor of turtles found to date, revealing something about the reptile's mysterious past. Michelle Starr is CNET's science editor, ...
Ever consider the question of whether a turtle can truly pull its head into its shell like a cartoon representation in a ...
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The anatomy of a shell: nature’s protective design
Discover the shocking story of a turtle with no shell and what happens in this rare and unusual situation.
This one-ton turtle once ruled South America’s rivers — until a changing planet proved too much for even the largest ...
NEW ORLEANS -- It's a marvelously ugly beast, with spiked and ridged armor, a sharply hooked beak, a fishing lure in its mouth and a nasty bite. But the alligator snapping turtle's hard shell holds ...
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