Thought today's turtles could get pretty big? Think again; this giant turtle was large enough to eat an entire human.

Green sea turtles love to feed and nest in the shallow waters of Laguna Madre, a hypersaline lagoon and one of the seven major estuaries along the Texas coast from near Corpus Christi to South ...

Snapping turtles are one of the oldest types of turtle around, having been around for approximately 200 million years – even during the time of the dinosaurs! The species also has a lifespan of ...

Video Authentically Shows 'Biggest Turtle in World' Shuffling Along Beach? The footage, recorded from a low angle to make the turtle look bigger, showed the animal slowly shuffling along a beach.

Meanwhile, green turtles are still considered endangered globally, but their populations show signs of recovery in many regions of the world, researchers found.

The Largest Snapping Turtle Ever Recorded The largest snapping turtle ever officially recorded was a 16 year old alligator snapping turtle that weighed in at a massive 249 pounds.

Loggerheads are the world's largest hard-shelled turtle species, and they can live up to 100 years, which the researchers say because of this, it takes years to get adequate information on their ...