BBC
Bbc Newsround: Amazing Giant Turtle Bone Discovery
Article reports on the discovery of a giant turtle bone.
Encyclopedia of Life
Encyclopedia of Life: Flatback Turtle
The Encyclopedia of Life presents this in-depth overview of Flatback Turtles (Natator depressus), including their habitats, size, conservation status, and much more. Images of this species and maps of its global distribution can also be...
Encyclopedia of Life
Encyclopedia of Life: Matamata Turtle
The Encyclopedia of Life presents this in-depth overview of Matamata Turtles (Chelus fimbriata), including their habitats, size, conservation status, and much more. Images of this species and maps of its global distribution can also be...
Environmental Education for Kids
Eek!: Species With Status: Locally Common
Common species are those that exist in large numbers. Locally common species are common in a specific area or defined range. One example of a Wisconsin common species is presented here, the southern map turtle.
Mocomi & Anibrain Digital Technologies
Mocomi: Turtle vs Tortoise: Difference and Facts
Learn the difference between turtles and tortoises, the different types, and other interesting facts.
Pittsburgh Zoo & PPG Aquarium
Pittsburgh Zoo: Aldabra Tortoise
The Aldabra tortoise is one of the largest tortoises, second only to the Galapagos tortoise. Use this resource to learn more about this long-living animal.
Saint Louis Zoo
Saint Louis Zoo: Narrow Headed Softshell Turtle
Discover fun facts and learn about the appearance, diet, breeding, habitat, behavior, and conservation status of the narrow-headed softshell turtle.
Other
Audubon Nature Institute: Green Sea Turtle
Meet the green sea turtle and discover details about its behavior, eating habits, range, conservation status, and other unique facts.
Other
Arizona Sonora Desert Museum : Animal Fact Sheet: Desert Tortoise
Animal fact sheet on the desert tortoise includes appearance, adaptations, habitat, range, conservation, diet, fun facts, and more.