PATAGONIA, Ariz. — A Mitchell native finished an intense physical challenge recently, competing in the Arizona Monster 300 ultramarathon through the Sonoran desert. Tyler Miiller, of Sioux Falls ...

He said the requirements for box turtles that are kept as pets is not necessarily a straightforward matter, while overharvesting from the wild will affect the native population. To address the habitat ...

Over millions of years, turtles have developed cloacal respiration as an answer to the problem of surviving in cold climates where lakes and rivers freeze over. This adaptation highlights the diverse ...