The red-eared terrapin is native to southern North America. It is a popular pet and an invasive species in many places. Nine water companies, including Southern Water, are part of the Aquatic ...

Red-Eared Terrapins, a relic of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles craze of the early 90s, are slowly munching their way through the eggs and chicks of birds at Foremark reservoir near Melbourne ...

A red-eared terrapin has been rescued after it was found lounging in the sun at a water treatment plant. The exotic animal was discovered by a Southern Water employee at Testwood Water Supply ...

London Wildlife Trust volunteers are now baiting the red-eared terrapins with chicken legs in an attempt to remove them to a sanctuary in Tuscany. Known as a feral and invasive species, they are ...

Some 200,000 turtles have been dumped in the Netherlands since a 2016 law banning people from breeding and trading them was introduced, animal rescue organisation Faunawatch has said. Some will die a ...

An example of a red-eared terrapin turtle, as seen in Cornwall Park bird aviary in Hastings. Photo / Warren Buckland Turtles have been sighted around and in Napier’s waterways and experts ...

A large red-eared terrapin has been rescued from a water treatment plant in Southampton. The reptile, weighing around 5 kilos, was spotted sunning itself near a river extraction point at the ...

Turtles, tortoises and terrapins are all names used for hard-shelled, ... Alligator snapping turtles and red-eared, yellow-bellied sliders are also found in the St Johns River, ...

Learn more about the lifespan of a red-eared slider turtle, whether it would make a good pet, and why it's considered an invasive species. Skip to main content . Home ; Conditions .

Red-eared sliders make excellent pets for both beginner and expert reptile enthusiasts alike, but they need quite large enclosures to thrive in captivity. There are a few different options to ...

A red-eared terrapin has been rescued by Southern Water and kept in a staff member's bath after being pulled from a Totton waterworks. Senior ecologist Tom Alexander pulled the turtle, who has ...