If allergies from dog and cat hair are a concern, turtles are considered a good alternative for people with pet-related ...

There are a jaw-dropping 5.35 billion internet users around the world. But you’d be surprised how many people are not aware ...

A simple backyard turtle became an unexpected workday interruption, leading to a relatable ADHD strategy for getting back on task.

When aiming for a graduate school in computer science, many people likely struggle to decide on their target schools or ...

He has been at his dad’s side as an eastern brown snake was ‘hanging off’ his arm, he has seen dogs die from venom poisoning, and has had counselling due to what he has witnessed in his dad’s line of ...

Ask Sarah Alley about this year’s loggerhead sea turtle nesting season on Georgia’s Tybee Island, where the total of 59 nests shattered the previous record of 35, and she offers a simple description. ...

Leatherback turtle consuming a jellyfish off Cape Cod. (NMFS Permit #1557-03). Weighing in at between 550 and 2,000 pounds with lengths of up to six feet, the leatherback is a big turtle! Leatherback ...

In most species, sex is determined during fertilization. However, the sex of most turtles, alligators, and crocodiles is determined after fertilization. The temperature of the developing eggs is what ...

Kemp’s ridley sea turtles are the smallest sea turtle in the world. The species is named after Richard M. Kemp, a fisherman from Key West, Florida, who first submitted the species for identification ...

The olive ridley gets its name from the olive green color of its heart-shaped shell. This species is among the smallest, but the most widespread and abundant of the world’s sea turtles. Olive ridleys ...

Laurie Perez is an award-winning journalist you'll catch most nights at 9, 10, and 11 PM reporting on CBS LA. She primarily covers the LA metro area and is a member of CBS LA's Team of journalists ...