As the warm days of spring arrive, turtles begin searching for mates. Soon, they’ll be out searching for suitable nesting spots as well.

The critically endangered freshwater Mary River turtle and the white-throated snapping turtle, which are endemic to the Mary, Burnett, and Fitzroy rivers in Queensland, both nest in response to ...

The Service did not propose critical habitat protections for the Suwannee alligator snapping turtle, finding that doing so was ... In addition to habitat destruction, the turtles face threats from ...

During this nesting process, turtles often cross busy ... shell and do not grab the animals by the tail. If it’s a snapping turtle, keep your distance and gently shepherd it across the road ...

including the alligator snapping turtle and Suwannee alligator snapping turtle. Today’s lawsuit seeks final protections for the gargantuan turtles, which are threatened by habitat degradation, ...