Insight Editions have announced plans to release Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Anatomy of a Mutant!
On-sale Tuesday, August 4, this brand new title cracks open the shell of the TMNT universe to reveal the science and secrets behind everyone’s favorite heroes in a half shell. This book dives deep into the biology of mutation, the anatomy of our favorite turtles, and the wild ecosystem of mutants that populate New York’s underworld. Packed with detailed breakdowns, character dossiers, and behind‑the‑mask insights, it’s the ultimate guide for fans who want to understand how the Turtles really work — from ooze to action.
Find out more about Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Anatomy of a Mutant below!
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Anatomy of a Mutant
By Patrick Ehlers and Illustrated by Mateus Santolouco
Inspired by the beloved Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles franchise, comes Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Anatomy of a Mutant (Insight Editions; ISBN: 9798337400303, August 4). Discover the anatomical secrets behind the heroes in a half-shell and their mutant world.
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Anatomy of a Mutant is an immersive exploration into the world of the iconic Heroes in a Half-Shell. Follow along with Dr. Lindsey Baker, the world’s most notable authority on human and animal mutation, as she shares her extensive research on the physiologies of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (TMNT) and the other mutants transformed by the ooze.
Featuring exclusive anatomical cutaway illustrations of characters including Leonardo, Raphael, Donatello, Michelangelo, Shredder, Splinter, and more.
Combining beautifully illustrated artwork, behind the scenes insight, and decade’s worth of in-world lore, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Anatomy of a Mutant showcases the creativity and world building that have made the TMNT franchise a global phenomenon.
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Anatomy of a Mutant
By Patrick Ehlers and Illustrated by Mateus Santolouco Insight Editions | 208 pages
Hardcover | $75.00
ISBN: 9798337400303 | August 4, 2026
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About the Authors
Patrick Ehlers is a writer and podcaster originally from Wisconsin. Patrick is a wandering enthusiast, always thrilled to discover his next pop culture obsession. He once played in a LOST-themed novelty band, and now he writes about Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles and podcasts about Nintendo. Patrick authored the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Sourcebooks published by IDW. He lives with his partner, Sarah, in Los Angeles, where he runs a small business.
Mateus Santolouco is an artist and comic book creator best known for his acclaimed work with IDW’S Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, where he contributed with scripts, illustrations, and many character designs for over ten years. Santolouco has worked for most major publishers in the United States since 2006, including IDW Publishing, DC Comics, Marvel Comics, Image Comics, and Dark Horse. His artwork for the Ninja Turtles has become a fan favorite and one of the most iconic current looks of the franchise, inspiring the style of toys and video games such as The Loyal Subjects toy line, Activision's TMNT: Mutants in Manhattan, and Apple Arcade’s TMNT: Splinter Destiny games. Among his most revered comic works are TMNT: Secret History of the Foot Clan and TMNT: Shredder in Hell, both written and illustrated by Mateus.
About Insight Editions
Insight Editions pushes the boundaries of creativity, design, and production with award-winning books and collectibles. From collaborations with innovators like James Cameron and Guillermo del Toro to partnerships with global brands including Warner Bros. and Disney, Insight Editions creates stories and experiences for fans, readers, and seekers of all ages that transcend the page. The dynamic catalog ranges from pop culture to photography to cooking to nature conservation.
Learn more at insighteditions.com.
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