Turtles are once again in Mexico’s limelight, after authorities announced the rescue of 3,427 freshwater turtle hatchlings at ...

The turtle, a subspecies of the Sonoran mud turtle, is found in northern Mexico and in the Quitobaquito Springs in Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument, its only natural habitat in the U.S.

Never take a wild turtle home with you. Turtle species native to Delaware are prohibited from being owned as pets, according ...

Pearl river map turtle. Image by Cris Hagen, University of Georgia, Savannah River Ecology Laboratory, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons In the vast world of peculiar animal adaptations, few are as ...

Close-up view of a turtle being gently held by a human hand with a blurred natural background. Photo by Owen. outdoors. In life, obstacles are inevitable. The turtle, with its hard shell, symbolizes ...

The Vallarta mud turtle (Kinosternon vogti) has a shell length ranging from 7.5 to 9.5 centimeters. It lives only in Banderas Bay on the border of Jalisco and Nayarit, where its habitat is ...

On this date in Wildcat football history, Nov. 22, 1991: Oak Ridge was hosting the second round of the playoffs at Blankenship Field after easily vanquishing William Blount in round one, 44-0. The ...

The sea turtle spirit animal has a tendency to attach to those it loves. It doesn’t like to share its things or its people. If it feels like it’s being left out or replaced, it can get jealous ...

While the turtle spirit animal has many positive qualities, it also has some negative ones. These include: Stubbornness. Laziness. Isolation. Stubbornness: Turtles can be very stubborn.

Three stranded turtles — including an 80-pound snapping turtle estimated to be at least 60 years old — have been ... Animal rescue workers and other volunteers from the community are working in what’s ...

Bog Turtle. This small, semi-aquatic turtle lives in muddy marshes and boggy areas, often burrowing into the mud. Mud Snail. ... Often seen wallowing in mud, these animals use mud to cool off and ...