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She’s right. The best part of the exhibit is the live animals. The snake-necked turtle’s neck grows to over half the size of ...
Burlington’s own Evan Budz is making waves in the world of youth innovation after winning the Best Project in Innovation at the 63rd Canada-Wide Science Fair, held this year at ...
Kemp's ridley sea turtle nesting season has broken records, marking a turning point for the endangered species.
The species of Snapping Turtles found in South Dakota is the "common snapping turtle" (or known as Chelydra serpentina).
After seeing the pain caused by a plastic straw becoming lodged in a sea turtle's nose, a global call to action was made to ban them.
They’re also a bit of a bridge between land and water, depending on the species. “All animals with a backbone and a shell are turtles,” says Jeffrey Lovich, Research Ecologist at the U.S. Ge ...
"Stretch was loved and adored by guests and staff alike, being a fantastic ambassador for his species. He will be dearly missed," Mystic Aquarium's Facebook post read.
According to the Department of Environmental Conservation, vehicle strikes are a major cause of turtle deaths, and drivers ...
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Monster Turtle Surfaces in Midwest Backwater
A peaceful paddle on the river turned into an unforgettable encounter when a monster turtle—nicknamed Chonkosaurus, surfaced ...
New rules aim to enhance ecological protection by curbing the undocumented release of wildlife — a common religious practice in some parts of the country.
It’s not every day a reptile earns celebrity status, but one massive snapping turtle in Virginia has done just that.