When she unearths the cache of ping-pong-ball-sized, cream-colored eggs, her eyes light up as if she is seeing a sea turtle nest for the very first time. In reality, she’s been studying turtles ...

The world’s smallest wild cat is found only in India ... One of the smallest turtles found in North America, the Bog Turtle ...

Bog turtles are North America’s smallest turtles, measuring about the length of a human thumb. They’re also one of the world’s most imperiled turtles ... invasive species and climate change. Photo of ...

Today we celebrate World Turtle Day ... It can grow up to 900kg. The smallest turtle is the speckled padloper tortoise that grows between six and eight centimetres and weighs no more than 165g.

Kemp's ridley, the world's smallest sea turtle species, are found primarily in the Gulf of Mexico, renamed the Gulf of America by President Donald Trump. Populations crashed during the 20th ...

The turtle slowly raises its plum-size head ... where they can live for decades. The world’s smallest sea turtles, they grow about two feet long. Vast numbers of Kemp’s ridleys once nested ...

The green turtle is a large ... pounds green turtles are among the largest sea turtles in the world. Their proportionally small head, which is nonretractable, extends from a heart-shaped carapace ...

The bog turtle is North America’s smallest turtle, measuring about the length of a human thumb. It is also one of the continent’s most imperiled turtles: Its southern population has declined by at ...