The following is an excerpt fromCamp Cooking: A Practical Handbook by Fred Bouwman (Skyhorse Publishing, 2009). The excerpt is from Chapter 2: Shore Lunch. One way that some fur trappers and other ...

A wildlife vet has developed a better way of looking under the turtle shell – and it involves an item often found in gyms. See how it works. “They’ve got a very big shell so weighing them or looking ...

Turtles belong to the most unique group of vertebrates, credit goes to their famous shells. While most people think of the shell as a shelter in the first place, it contains a lot of secrets related ...

The fossilized remains of a bizarre-looking reptile are giving scientists new insights into how turtles got their distinctive shells. Some 240 million years ago, this early turtle-like creature lived ...