After the flight landed, the officers asked to see the sea turtle's skull ... in Chico, California, and the family member’s residence in Napa County, according to state wildlife officials.

After the flight landed, the officers asked to see the sea turtle's ... species in California. Mounted raptors and raptor parts are illegal to possess without appropriate state and federal permits." ...

A California couple pleaded guilty after exposing a series of wildlife crimes, including illegally smuggling the skull of an endangered sea turtle, to state Fish and Wildlife officials on a flight ...

SACRAMENTO, Calif.— The California Fish and Game Commission voted today to protect leatherback sea turtles as endangered under the state’s Endangered Species Act. The commission acted on the ...

“Pond turtle” is something of a misnomer, because this reptile more frequently lives in rivers and spends a lot of time in terrestrial habitats. As the West Coast ...