Like other soft-shell turtle species, they are thought to have ... was discovered by biologists on the banks of the Chandragiri River in Kerala,India. The researchers used knowledge from local ...

2 A tortoise by any other name A turtle refers to any reptile with a shell, so all tortoises are ... The South American river turtle is even known to call out to its hatchlings.

The Florida softshell turtle has a truly weird and wonderful look about it, which I say with great respect and intend as a compliment. The shells of these turtles are leathery rather than hard ...

Following is a transcript of the video. Narrator: A turtle's shell is as much a part of its body as our rib cage is of ours. In fact, it is their rib cage, and their spine, and their vertebrae ...

In a previous column, the author discussed the overall management of turtle shell injuries ... least 2 weeks in most cases of open shell wounds. Cleaning. Soft scrub brushes, toothbrushes ...