The turtle, which is native to parts of America, was found at Penllegare Valley Wood near Swansea.

Daljit Nagra revisits the BBC's poetry archive and selects The Turtle Dove Pilgrimage with singer Sam Lee and Will Parsons of ...

In order to see this content you need to have both Javascript enabled and Flash installed. Visit BBC Webwise for full instructions Last updated: 15 March 2011 The leatherback turtle is the largest ...

A newly discovered fossil from China has shed light on how the turtle's shell evolved. The 220 million-year-old find, described in Nature journal, shows that the turtle's breast plate developed ...

BBC Earth on Thursday livestreamed a clutch of loggerhead turtles hatching from a protected nest on a Cape Verde island off the coast of West Africa. If you’re a fan of BBC Earth’s nature ...

BBC One TV viewers have expressed their shock after watching a seagull swoop down unexpectedly to eat a baby turtle live on air. Sunday night’s episode of Blue Planet Live focused on six protected ...

Sea turtles are one of the animal kingdom's great survivors, having been on the planet for over 100 million years. But the threat of egg poachers, tourism and fishing is risking their very future.

A Jersey man is being reunited with a giant turtle he found washed ashore in the island more than 50 years ago. Bernard Le Tourneur has been invited by staff to meet the loggerhead turtle as it starts ...