Under Vermont’s newly-passed Act 47 of 2025 the sale of pond slider turtles, which includes the popular red-eared slider, is subject to new restrictions as of July 1, ...

Officials have been ramping up efforts to catch traffickers. Officials make shocking discovery inside luggage of several airline passengers: 'Sedatives are being used' first appeared on The Cool Down.

Thankfully, this guide will cover everything you need to know to keep your baby red-eared slider healthy. Read on as we cover the basics, like enclosure size and setup, as well as some lesser-known ...

If you wish your red-eared sliders to grow as fast as bamboo, then Fluker's Freeze-Dried River Shrimp Pet Food is worth a try. The main ingredient of this food is freeze-dried river shrimps – also the ...

Lighting and, by extension, heat are the most important aspects of your red-eared slider’s habitat. The correct temperature and lighting will ensure your turtle is comfortable, no matter where they ...

"But red-eared sliders were the cheapest turtles you could buy as a baby, about $10. But when they get bigger, people release them into the wild." That's the problem, according to state officials.

Baby red-eared sliders can grow into 20cm-long adults and live for 30 years. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

On April 12, customs officers seized 484 red-eared slider turtles and nine African spurred tortoises from a flyer identified as Mohamed Mubin. Based on his inputs, a suspended policeman was arrested.

This story is from April 21, 2024 5,000 red-eared slider baby turtles seized at Chennai airport Venkadesan S / TNN / Updated: Apr 21, 2024, 02:58 IST Follow us Chennai airport ...

By Daniel Wanschura When I was 13 years old and on vacation in Florida, I bought a baby red-eared slider at a flea market. She was tiny – about the size of a silver dollar. I named my new pet, Okie – ...

Just a few of the hundreds of red-eared sliders Herps Alive has taken in since it was founded in 2013. (credit: Dan Wanschura / Points North) When I was 13 years old and on vacation in Florida, I ...