As the largest lake in New England, Lake Champlain provides endless opportunities for locals and visitors to get outside.

Piping plovers are also probably the best known of the federally endangered or threatened animal and plant species in ...

A new mural in downtown Huntington honors the natural beauty of West Virginia’s native species. The mural on the building at ...

Biodiversity is being threatened by traditional remedies made from wildlife. Traditional medicine and humans must change to ...

State regulators are set to hear from petitioners seeking to require terrapin excluder devices on crab cages next week. The ...

Kraft said that it will instead use natural colors for impacted products sold under brands including Crystal Light, Kool Aid, ...

Green sea turtles create diversity in sea grasses, while hawksbill sea turtles fill a similar role on coral reefs. Godfrey ...

Turtles in Trouble. A number of turtle species are already at risk of vanishing. (Recent news: Police Raid What May Be Europe's Biggest Illegal Turtle Farm.) 1 of 13.

It’s not every day a reptile earns celebrity status, but one massive snapping turtle in Virginia has done just that.

It’s a freshwater turtle that has a lifespan of more than 100 years in ideal conditions. This turtle is the largest freshwater turtle in the world and is known for its unique pig-like snout. It’s also ...

Iowa is home to 13 wild turtle species, nearly all of which are in need of conservation action, or are endangered due to a loss of habitat and road-related mortalities.

The huge amphibians "will literally just feed on anything that fits into their mouth" — including turtle hatchlings. Clearing thousands of frogs from ponds helped other species stage a comeback.