A tiny pet turtle went viral on social media after its owner shared a hilarious video of it dancing to a funky tune in her hands. Leah Brunson, 21, from Georgia, USA, told Newsflash in an interview that she filmed the video of Myrtle, her pet box turtle, in her…
This adorable footage shows a little snake-necked turtle exercising its long neck as it gobbles down on some delicious plankton at a Kentucky aquarium. The images were obtained by Newsflash from the Newport Aquarium, along with a statement that said: "This New Guinea Snake-Necked Turtle is keeping his reflexes sharp…
Scientists in China have discovered 100-million-years-old fossilised turtle footprints, including one ‘among the world’s best preserved’. Picture shows a turtle footprint in undated footage. Researchers from the Zhucheng Dinosaur Culture Research Center in Shandong Province, China, found more than 20 turtle footprints in dinosaur tracks at the Huanglonggou dinosaur footprint…
The oldest zoo in the world has celebrated Reptile Awareness Day by highlighting a conservation project aimed to ensure the survival of one of the rarest turtle species in the world. Officials from the Tiergarten Schonbrunn Zoo in Vienna, Austria initiated the project to rescue the northern river terrapin (Batagur…
This is the heartwarming moment 14 rare sea turtles are released into the ocean. https://youtu.be/rY9gA6Tfbmk Footage of the release shows the loggerhead sea turtles- Caretta caretta - being released into the sea on the beach of El Puig, a village located about 15 kilometres north of the city of Valencia,…
