Biologists say Vermont’s loon boom is entering a new phase, which may mean lower levels of nesting success as the population levels out.

HUNTINGTON — A new mural in downtown Huntington honors the natural beauty of West Virginia’s native species.

Meet Chonkosaurus, the internet’s famous snapping turtle. ANIMALS. How to tell if a wild baby animal needs your help—and what to do about it. ANIMALS. We thought we knew turtles.

How I got addicted to expensive fly rods and learned to love the streams of urban Dallas.

snapping turtles. Wild Turtle Week offers education, ideas to protect Iowa’s native species BY: Cami Koons - June 9, 2025 . Iowa is home to 13 wild turtle species, nearly all of which are in need of ...

Snapping turtles are also easily recognizable by their long spiny tails, shells and big, sharp beaks. Certain species of snapping turtle are listed as threatened by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife ...

Snapping turtles are also easily recognizable by their long spiny tails, shells and big, sharp beaks. Certain species of snapping turtle are listed as threatened by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife service ...

When confronted, one of the group members admitted to using a spotlight to lure the turtles to the water’s surface before catching them in a large net. According to the DEC, snapping turtles can only ...

When confronted, one of the group members admitted to using a spotlight to lure the turtles to the water’s surface before catching them in a large net. According to the DEC, snapping turtles can only ...

Snapping Turtle Hunting Season in New York. While in season, snapping turtles may only be hunted with a firearm or a bow, not with a flashlight and net as was reported in the recent incident. A ...

New York's Official State Reptile. The snapping turtle was named the official state reptile of New York In 2006, after being chosen by a group of elementary school kids. Seems like some residents ...