Unlike tortoises which spend most of their time on land, and turtles which live in water ... they can bask in the sunlight. Pet red-eared sliders need a large area to swim and access to a warm ...

such as red-eared sliders and painted turtles, are primarily omnivorous. They require a diet that includes both plant matter ...

Joe Woolcott, general curator of the National Aquarium of New Zealand, said the turtles were red-eared sliders, native to the southern states of America. “Aotearoa does not have freshwater ...

Scientists have isolated the gene responsible for temperature-controlled sex determination in turtles. Red eared slider turtles, a common household pet, develop into male or female embryos ...

Pet owners who have a red swamp crayfish or red-eared slider turtle can breathe a sigh of relief, as they can continue keeping them under a proposed change to the law on invasive species.

These powerful images highlight the diversity of our world’s wetlands, and the need to protect them for the future. A red-eared slider turtle swims peacefully among the water lilies in the Aktun Ha ...

The red-eared slider turtles were released into the wild through ... shrimp, or food they need and they’ll starve to death. Or due to the change of weather, they might freeze to death or die ...