As temperatures rise, the turtle nesting season is beginning. There are several hundred species of turtles, but many of them ...

These slow-moving reptiles may need a little help during crossing season, but knowing the right way to intervene is ...

There are calls that cops train for, and then there are calls that no academy on earth could truly prepare you for. When ...

Whether it’s a clearing in the Maine woods or on a homeowner’s lawn, it’s all the same to a female turtle when it comes to ideal nesting locations. There are seven species of turtles in the state and ...

May and June are prime months for turtles to cross roads in search of places to lay their eggs, and many end up getting ...

Depending on where you live, your yard may have frequent visitors, from birds and squirrels to the occasional predator. It's important to know what to do in certain situations, like if you find a baby ...

"Protecting adult females and turtle nests in the wild is essential for conserving Wisconsin turtle populations."  One way to ...

Turtle nesting season is in full swing, and the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources says drivers may see more turtles crossing the road.

As late spring and early summer arrive in Nebraska, drivers are more likely to spot turtles crossing roadways as the animals move over land in search of mates, ...

Juvenile snapping turtles are hatching and crossing the bike path in Burlington's South End. Officials advise the public to let the turtles cross on their own and not to handle them. Mind your wheels ...

Turtles are commonplace in the Northwoods, and you might want to drive a little slower this time of year because of them.

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