Are you planning to buy a pet turtle? You have so many species of turtles to choose from, but you want something unique. So, you may have been thinking about getting a Calico Map turtle. But is a...

Generally speaking, humans associate weeping with a range of different feelings. Typically, tears flow in response to feelings of sadness or loss. Does this mean the same is true for turtles? If a...

As an owner of a turtle, you are obviously attentive to your precious little friend. But it is impossible to keep an eye on your turtle 24/7, right? One fine morning, you may wake up and find your...

Pet turtles can suffer from various diseases depending on their living conditions. Fortunately, not all diseases are life-threatening. So, you do not have to take your turtle to a vet every time it...

You have undoubtedly learnt all about the needs of turtles, including their diet, ideal temperature, daily UV light exposures, and other needs. However, you may be curious as to what turtles really...

Box turtles and other reptiles, unlike humans, have no method for regulating their core temperature. The box turtle slows down, stops feeding, and goes into hibernating when the outside temperature...