Thrown from fish tanks to wetlands, invasive turtles pose a threat to water bodies in Coimbatore

Invasive red-eared slider turtles threaten Coimbatore's wetlands, competing with native species and disrupting local ...
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Red-eared slider turtles appear to watch TV in Jiangsu, China

On December 31, 2025, in Jiangsu, China, @Jiāngyànfángchǎnwénhuì shared a funny video showing red-eared slider turtles inside an aquarium. In the video, the tank is half-filled with water, and several ...
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The Science of It: Red-Eared Sliders

PRESERVED, WE ARE GLAD IT WAS. TURTLES ARE POPULAR PETSOR F FAMILIES, BUT MANY PEOPLE MAY NOT REALIZE WHAT IT TAKES TO CARE FOR THEM. MEREDITH: FOR "THE SCIENCE OF IT," FIRST WARNING METEROLOGIST ALEX ...
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Dr. Bonnie Franklin: Those Beloved Pet Turtles from Your Childhood Get a Second Chance

Red-eared slider turtles can live a good life in a secure outdoor pond, and can be quite entertaining to watch. Credit: Braastad family photo In 1975, red-eared slider turtles with shells measuring ...
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How red-eared invaders are hurting California's native turtles

In the summer of 2011, visitors to the University of California, Davis, Arboretum may have witnessed an unusual site: small teams of students wielding large nets, leaping into the arboretum's waterway ...
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Red-Eared Slider vs. Painted Turtle: What are the Differences?

The red-eared slider and the painted turtle are both fascinating turtles that are popular pets around the world, with the painted turtle being second in popularity only to the red-eared slider. If you ...