Indian officials fighting wildlife smuggling seized nearly 3,400 red-eared slider turtles and other exotic animals.

AN INVASIVE species has been spotted in a lake in Andover, causing alarm in the community. A Terrapin has been spotted in Anton Lakes. Classified as 'invasive', they can cause harm to the native ...

Adopting a new pet is exciting, especially if you get to bond with them from when they’re a baby. Knowing how to care for ...

As both a highly invasive species and a wildly popular pet amongst reptile hobbyists, red-eared sliders are everywhere.

“Red-eared sliders are on the ... ponds in Montana getting used to catching food, diving deep and swimming beyond the glass walls of an aquarium. A turtle that has lived in shallow water in ...

Never take a wild turtle home with you. Turtle species native to Delaware are prohibited from being owned as pets, according to the Delaware Department of Agriculture, and red-eared sliders require a ...

When Lori Lilley set out to rescue turtles from the Crystal Lake reconstruction ... throughout eastern North America. She rescued two red-eared sliders and one yellow-belly, species that are ...

Abandoned terrapins often struggle to survive if they cannot find food or adapt to ... A proper diet for red-eared sliders should consist of formulated turtle pellets, fresh leafy greens, fruit ...

With that in mind, this post will help you choose the best turtle food for red-eared sliders. If your young red-eared sliders are in their growing stage, they should be fed with plenty of protein to ...

He told a TSA officer it was a red-ear slider turtle — an invasive species native ... attack suspect’s family Cuts to school lunch and food bank funding mean less fresh produce for children ...

red-eared slider turtles make fine pets, but they are aquatic invasive species in the wild in Pennsylvania. When people release them into the wild, they compete with native species for food and ...