Researchers and conservation staff are working to preserve rare sand prairie habitats at this metro-east site.

“Because this species is not native to Idaho, our wildlife are not used to having a predator like this in their habitat.” ...

Observe from a distance and avoid disturbing the area.

In a first for North America, an endangered species of turtles has bred at the San Diego Zoo. Over the summer, staff at the zoo welcomed 41 hatchlings from the Indian narrow-headed softshell turtle ...

Would you go sky diving? Strike up a conversation with a stranger? Volunteer to sing on stage? If you say yes, chances are you’re probably a bold person. It turns out ornate box turtles — a threatened ...

Garden City officials urge residents to report snapping turtle sightings, citing their invasive nature and potential harm to ...

Sea turtles are protected by state and federal law in Hawaiʻi, and the best way to enjoy them is to give them space, stay at ...

"The assumption that living organisms tend to increase in body size over the course of evolution, known as 'Cope's Law,' cannot be demonstrated in turtles," explains Ferreira, and hecontinues, "The ...

After decades of protection, green sea turtles are rebounding and no longer classified as endangered on the global Red List ...