NEW YORK (AP) — Mother Nature is delaying some travelers at New York's John F. Kennedy International Airport – and the weather has nothing to do with it. The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey ...

Kendrapada: A large number of endangered Olive Ridley sea turtles have started arriving for mating in the Gahirmatha marine sanctuary, the world’s largest rookery in Kendrapada district. “Hundreds of ...

Turtles are a unique species of reptile with some interesting personality traits. While each turtle has its own quirks, there’s one trait that all male turtles share: face slapping. This behavior ...

Two infatuated tortoises were caught passionately making out on video in Georgia, and it’s not exactly a pretty thing to see up close. The video shows the frenzied gopher tortoises biting and pecking ...

From the 1800s through the 1950s, people clamored for the delicacy green turtle soup. Though the color describes the hue of the soup, one turtle commonly used for the dish – the Chelonia mydas – has ...