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 ...

Jul. 3—"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 ...

While the world weaves tales about dinosaurs, snakes larger and more ferocious have slithered away in the past. Out of all ...

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.

THUNDER BAY — Campers spotted a common snapping turtle forming a nest and laying eggs at Chippewa Park. The nest is in the ...

The number of healthy, mature turtles that had been struck and killed on the road was incredibly upsetting to see,” a ...

The Cincinnati Zoo and other groups are releasing previousy rescued turtles affixed with monitors in a statewide research ...

A drop-in do-it-yourself project was set up in front of The Second Wedge Brewing Co. on Saturday, with people encouraged to help build safety screens for turtle nesting areas.

Turtles are instantly recognized by the shell on their backs, but across species, there are some incredibly unique heads that poke out from these shells. Some species have faces that resemble snakes, ...

INVESTIGATORS SAY A MALE SUSPECT WAS TAKEN INTO CUSTODY. HE HAS NOT BEEN IDENTIFIED AND WILL AS THE WARMER WEATHER SETS IN... YOU MAY BE SEEING SCIENTISTS SAY THIS IS THE TIME WHEN TURTLES ARE NESTING ...

A great blue heron nervously eyes a snapping turtle trying to join it on a floating platform on Tuesday morning at Frances Slocum State Park. Courtesy of Liz Baumeister A great blue heron holds a ...

A DANGER alert has been issued after a snapping turtle was discovered in a popular beauty spot. The “extremely dangerous” turtle, named Sheila, was found swimming in a woodland stream in Penllergare ...