Websites about the biology, morphology, phylogeny, classification, reproduction and biological conservation of reptiles included in the order Testudines: turtles, tortoises, and terrapins.
Large family of turtles found in Australia, New Guinea, parts of Indonesia and throughout most of South America.
Images, biological information, conservation information, and other websites specific to Family Cheloniidae (sea turtles) and its members.
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Family of turtles with only two living species, Chelydra serpentina, the common snapping turtle and the larger Macrochelys temminckii, the alligator snapping turtle.
Family of turtles, primarily freshwater though some species inhabit brackish waters or are terrestrial.
Diverse family of freshwater turtles, formerly known as Batagurinae.
Images, biological information, conservation information, and other websites specific to Family Testudinidae (tortoises) and its members.
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A research and education program sponsored by the Bermuda Aquarium, Museum and Zoo and the Caribbean Conservation Corporation.
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Discusses loss of habitat, pet collecting, and predators.
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General behavior observations, pictures, advice on NOT keeping them as pets.
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A resource for turtle and tortoise information. Includes photo gallery, sounds, species profiles, conservation news, and links.
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Article explaining the threat of extinction faced by Asian turtle species from commercial exploitation, with photographs taken in Guangzhou and Shenzhen markets.
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Provides a searchable database of turtles from all over the world. Global turtle conservation is also supported by this organisation.
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Information on this project which aims to understand the populations, origins and behavior of leatherback turtles in the Irish Sea.
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Description and classification of Dermochelys coriacea.
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Informative pages from the Animal Diversity Web on most turtle species. Habitat information, photographs, and other resources.
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Photographs, videos and information from ARKive on this species endemic to Australia, Indonesia and Papua New Guinea.
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A general description of the clade Chelonia with information on the habitats, diet, life history and ecology of its members.
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Photographs and much information from Wikipedia on these reptiles, their anatomy and morphology, ecology and life history, evolutionary history and taxonomy.
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An international organization dedicated to sustainable captive management of freshwater turtles and tortoises.
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Dedicated to the captive care and conservation of all turtles and tortoises. Includes gallery, care sheet, and taxonomic list.
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Illustrated list of stamps with depictions of turtles or tortoises.
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Information on this species, its description, lifestyle, natural history and conservation status.
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