Why did the turtle cross the road?” “To get to the Shell station,” is how one version of the joke goes. The reality is turtles cross roads all of the time. And judging by the evidence of the failure ...

Here in Maine turtles are at the tail end of nesting season, meaning that this is the time of year where you’re most likely ...

Social media buzzed about an alligator at Stratford Woods Park, but Midland police say the creature is a large snapping ...

Observe from a distance and avoid disturbing the area.

The common snapping turtle is a species that few Pennsylvanians give a second thought, unless they see one crossing the road or digging in their flower bed. This is because, outside the breeding ...

Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden joined the Ohio Division of Wildlife in September for a statewide conservation effort to reintroduce Eastern Box Turtles to the wild. After a four week soft release ...

July is a critical period for hunters wishing to prepare for the upcoming deer, waterfowl, small game, waterfowl blinds and ...

Lower Shaker Lake. This past Mother’s Day, two mother wood ducks were paddling around on Lower Shaker Lake, one with five re ...

With high temperatures, heavy traffic and high tides expected throughout Independence Day weekend, it is important to keep an eye out for diamondback terrapins when driving on shore roads.

Tom Emery Contributing Writer Saturday, May 23 is World Turtle Day, and there are plenty of reasons to celebrate in Illinois.

U.S. News Insider Tip: It's common to see Hawaiian monk seals sleeping and sunning themselves in the sand; do not be alarmed, they are perfectly OK. Be sure to stay 100 feet away from these endangered ...