Some success is being seen in the second month of what could be a years-long effort to eradicate invasive red-eared slider turtles and bullfrogs from the Cache Creek Nature Preserve. The effort ...

It’s not just bullfrogs that threaten other species in Cache Creek, it’s also the common red-eared “slider” turtle. Both the bullfrog and red-eared turtle are considered invasive species ...

And while it may be rare for turtles to become ensnared in a cache of valuable drugs, the animals are often the victims of ocean plastic pollution, longline fishing, a type of commercial fishing ...

Near the cache is a brook. Follow it to the water's edge and there'll be a turtle on a little rock in the shadow of a nearby tree. The turtle can also be found while in the Aspen grove (which you ...

CACHE RIVER, Ill. -- Heritage Biologist Scott Ballard touched the alligator snapping turtle's jaw. Like a trained pet, the turtle popped its mouth open wide and held it open. Ballard held the ...

The outbreak has sickened at least 26 people in 11 states so far. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has warned people to not “kiss or cuddle your turtle” after a salmonella ...