“It is illegal to take any wildlife out of its Indigenous environment and keep it as a ‘pet’,” said Sharon Doucette, ...

New barriers, but turtles stick to their habits For nearly two decades, volunteers have lined Western Highway in Blauvelt helping the common snapping turtle, New York state's official reptile, and ...

Snaping turtle eggs laid in June have finally begun hatching, and officials are warning pedestrians to keep an eye out as the babies leave the nest.

Officials say that people can help the baby turtles cross towards the beach nearby, but to avoid touching them without gloves ...

Early in the summer, the team at the Scout Island Nature Centre in Williams Lake were visited by Conservation Officers and ...

The Turtles of Western Highway helps turtles who want to cross the road to lay their eggs. About 90 days later, volunteers come out to find the tiny hatchlings and gather them up to get them back to ...

A Victorian resident has been fined more than $1,600 after an exotic turtle was found inside a Melbourne property during the recent execution of a search warrant by wildlife rangers, as authorities ...

More than a dozen baby snapping turtles were found during routine garden work at a local hospice facility. And people at ...

See volunteer group working to keep Common Snapping Turtles away from busy roadway For years, a group of volunteers have worked to keep Common Snapping Turtles from crossing Western Highway in ...

Curiously, I’ve never written about one of the most common species of animal that occurs in Minnesota. Not once in the ...

When Jen Kopf started working for Lancaster’s daily morning newspaper in 1993, a friend convinced Kopf that she had a lot in ...