Look beyond the western painted turtle’s colorful stripes and you’ll find an animal that seems to have nearly magical powers. A baby western painted turtle can freeze solid, and as long as ...

Two recently published studies based on the data indicate that drought can lower the survival odds, slow the growth and shift the ratio of female-to-male painted turtles in the pond. The changes ...

painted with white enamel on the shiny black shell. When I released AEG into the clear water of the lake, I could still read the ID when the turtle finally disappeared into the bottom muck 4 feet ...

The most easily seen turtle in Windsor-Essex, the midland painted turtle ... the eastern musk turtle and the northern map turtle. Members of COSEWIC were in Windsor last week for a meeting ...