Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A common snapping turtle crosses the road after laying eggs. Busy roads can be particularly dangerous for turtles, even with the ...

Ornate box turtles and their kin face steep challenges in today’s world, but people can help out by raising the deck height ...

Adult turtle mortality from vehicle strikes is a preventable threat to these reptiles, several of which are threatened or of special concern in Michigan. Residents can help turtles by safely assisting ...

As the weather gets warmer, you’ll start to see more turtles out and about crossing Oklahoma roads. Micah Holmes, the Communication Education Division Chief with the Oklahoma Department of Wildlife ...

Indiana DNR shares how to help native Indiana turtles cross the road safely and why they don't make good pets.

Scientists in Georgia are using DNA from one egg per sea turtle nest to track ancestry and migration patterns. Human activities, such as leaving trash on beaches and disturbing nests, can negatively ...

Why did the turtle cross the road? Like the old joke about the chicken, turtles do actually cross to get to the other side. During June they are particularly active and moving around. Director of ...

Sea turtle nesting season is here which means Treasure Coast residents need to be conscious of how they act on the beach. More than 100,000 sea turtles nest on Florida beaches every year, making up ...

Maryland officials are warning visitors to the Chesapeake Bay and Atlantic coast about cold-stunned sea turtles. Cold-stunning is a hypothermia-like condition in sea turtles caused by rapid drops in ...