As I entered Market Lake Wildlife Management Area last Wednesday, I noticed six or seven black-billed magpies attacking ...

It's a promising year for John Harding, who for the first time has others helping count the western painted turtles nesting ...

Western Painted Turtles are a species spotted throughout Canada ... Female turtles also transport water in their shells and picking them up could cause the water to spill out, he added. TCR and ...

Iowa is home to 13 wild turtle species, nearly all of which are in need of conservation action, or are endangered due to a ...

BARNSTABLE, Mass — A painted turtle is recovering after rescuers discovered it near a Massachusetts golf course with a golf ball-sized dent in its shattered shell. The Cape Wildlife Center in ...

The answer apparently eludes many well-intentioned people who keep picking up western painted turtles and putting them back in ponds or rivers. What they don’t realize, according to University ...

A green sea turtle is improving after being found stranded on a North Carolina beach with over 1 ½ pounds of barnacles and other organisms on its shell, seashore officials announced over the weekend.

western_painted_turtle_vandebergh_odfw., CC BY-SA 2.0 ... Enrichment with calcium and vitamins is also vital to prevent shell deformities and other health issues. Regular veterinary check-ups are ...

other turtles the Taxi drivers might encounter are Blanding’s, and painted turtles. Harvey said he once had a big snapping turtle chew through the cardboard box it was being transported in and ...