The Best Tortoises & Turtles Documentaries

Nature & Wildlife - 19 free documentaries about tortoises & turtles.

Start with These Turtles Defrost After Freezing in the Winter (27 min, BBC Earth), then Wild Galapagos (50 min, Free Documentary). All 19 documentaries here are free to watch from their makers' official uploads. To read deeper, the top-rated book on tortoises & turtles is Soul of an Octopus by Sy Montgomery.

• These Turtles Defrost After Freezing in the Winter (27 min, BBC Earth)
• Wild Galapagos | Part 1 | In the Grip of the Ocean (50 min, Free Documentary - Nature)
• Tortoise Surgery, Chinchilla Emergency, and the Chicken | Dr. K's Exotic Animal ER (44 min, Nat Geo Animals)
• Turtles – The Fascinating World Beneath the Shell | Little Matters (49 min, Free Documentary - Nature)
• Wild Galapagos | Part 2 | Trapped in Paradies (50 min, Free Documentary - Nature)
• Sea Turtle SOS | Magic of Disney's Animal Kingdom (44 min, Nat Geo Animals)
• Amazing Turtle Moments (24 min, BBC Earth)
• Sea You Later, Turtles | Magic of Disney's Animal Kingdom (44 min, Nat Geo Animals)
• A Very Lost Sea Turtle's Journey Home | Wild Pacific Rescue 103 (48 min, Love Nature)
• Wild Vietnam: Gibbons, Macaques, and Sea Turtles | Land of Water (44 min, Nat Geo Animals)
• Why Evolution Has Screwed Sea Turtles (And So Have We) (16 min, Real Science)
• Cape Cod's Incredible Sea Turtles | Saving Sea Turtles: Preventing Extinction (56 min, Real Wild)
• Giant Tortoise Prepare For Epic Migration | Dawn to Dusk 101 (50 min, Love Nature)
• Rescuing Baby Turtles From Rising Tides | Saving Paradise Island (46 min, Love Nature)
• How Turtles Survive In The Wild (Wildlife Documentary) | Wild About (24 min, Real Wild)
• Diving the Galapagos: Boobies, Cormorants, and Darwin's Legacy | Galapagos 102 (47 min, Love Nature)
• Invasive Species Go Head To Head | Galapagos 101 (49 min, Love Nature)
• Island Life: New Beginnings in a Wild Outpost | Galapagos 103 (47 min, Love Nature)
• Dingoes Raid Turtle Nests | Islands: Nature's Wild Laboratories 102 (44 min, Love Nature)

Top-Rated Books About Tortoises & Turtles

1. Soul of an Octopus by Sy Montgomery (4.1/5) - View on Amazon