“All animals with a backbone and a shell are turtles,” says Jeffrey Lovich, Research Ecologist at the U.S. Geological Survey, so it’s an umbrella term used for turtles, tortoises, and terrapins.

© 2025 The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. All Rights Reserved. The pancake tortoise is aptly named. This species of turtle is flat and flexible, allowing it to shove ...

It's no secret that I'm a dedicated Pokémon fan, so the thing that most excites me about the Nintendo Switch 2 is its potential to elevate the series that I love so dearly. We already know that both ...

When Terapagos finally makes his presence known, the small, indigo, tortoise-like Pokémon is discovered to be more than just another rare creature in the Pokémon canon. Diana's former pendant ...

A lovelorn tortoise which escaped to find a mate 11 months ago has been found just a mile away - an average speed of just 0.00012mph. Ginger dug under a garden fence before making a slow getaway ...

No, there are no humans on OnlyEndangered. Only animals like Aldabra tortoises offering up a graphic show, or lemurs getting in on the action. The decision to join the platform came after QRFN ...

A woman is celebrating the return of her beloved pet tortoise nearly a year after she went missing. Sarah-Jane Muirie, 50, who lives near Bredon, Worcestershire, believes her pet, called Ginger ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. Pokemon Go's Might and Mastery season is winding down, but the next season is just around the corner. Beginning June 3, the mobile game is kicking ...

Pokémon Go's Max Battle Day is back, and this time around, ferocious fighter Machamp gets the Gigantamax treatment. If you want to truly lay the smack down and be in with a chance of capturing a shiny ...