As a budding naturalist growing up in the concrete-heavy environs of Boston, I would regularly thumb through my family’s collection of nature books and daydream about the creatures within.

Turtles are fascinating creatures, from their prehistoric origins to their fantabulous bony shell, as unique to each turtle ...

The box turtle and the painted turtle are both turtles from the family Emydidae. Both painted turtles and box turtles are ...

The Pflugerville facility helps rehabilitate the animals with health conditions due to improper care, as well as those who ...

It’s hard to imagine turtles in decline, but overexploitation for meat and the pet trade, climate change and habitat destruction are getting in the way of their impressive tenure on the Earth.

Turtle species native to Delaware are prohibited from being owned as pets, according to the Delaware Department of Agriculture ... They prefer to live in freshwater wetlands with soft soil, and in ...

Wood turtles and yellow mud turtles are both listed as endangered in Iowa due to habitat loss and water pollution. Ornate box turtles, and eastern musk turtles are listed as threatened, along with the ...

FORMER stripper Vanessa O’Brien turns saviour of lost dogs, turtles and goats with Gold Coast Pets. Emmaline Stigwood. less than 2 min read. July 22, 2015 - 12:00AM. Gold Coast Bulletin.

(Photo courtesy St. Croix Snakes Facebook page) A fresh burst of color and conservation is coming to the Virgin Islands this month, as the Department of Planning and Natural Resources launches its ...

MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) — If you want to get your kids out of their shells this weekend, an event is putting a fun focus on the Midwest's favorite - and slowest - reptile. It's a chance to meet some ...