The center has nine resident turtles, ranging from a tiny spotted turtle, named Stripes, to a big snapping turtle, named Donut. “Number one good reason is it’s taking care of the animal which is our ...

An unusual moment was captured on April 19 in Odenton, Maryland, when a woman walking in the Piney Orchard Nature Preserve spotted a snapping turtle - and decided to poke it. Curious to see if it ...

But little Root the turtle does get around on his own set of wheels. The wood turtle came to live at the Museum of Natural History in Halifax last September. Unlike most turtles, Root is missing ...

At car dealerships across the country, consumers are rushing to buy new vehicles ahead of tariff-related price hikes. Some shoppers have also replaced iPhones early. Yet when it comes to other ...

The creature at hand was an alligator snapping turtle: spikey and iron-jawed. Santa Fe College professor and turtle aficionado Jerry Johnston had enticed 23-year-old Thomas, who has enamored with ...

MARATHON, Fla. – A resilient sea turtle and a crowd of spectators in the Florida Keys made Earth Day a special event in the Sunshine State. Video taken from the middle keys showed Addie, a green sea ...

Rockalina was an adult eastern box turtle living in the wild when she was taken into a New York home in 1977. When a reptile rehabilitation center... After nearly 50 years cooped up inside ...

Domoic acid is the toxin responsible for killing hundreds of marine mammals. An "unprecedented" toxic algae bloom has overrun the coast of Southern California, sickening marine animals and ...

Does where you live determine your happiness? According to a new report by SmartAsset, several of the happiest cities in the nation are in California. The financial data website identified the ...

While he didn’t break the record, he did catch a 200-plus-pound alligator snapping turtle with Kirkland’s help, followed by an 188-pound alligator gar the next day. Weston’s April 8 catch is ...

Photo shows New Year's Weather: Dark grey storm clouds over a green forested area, with a rain storm on the horizon.