If you’ve ever seen a snapping turtle, you know they aren’t usually considered the cutest animals around, but one spotted in ...

Trina Wantman, a freshwater turtle biologist, was contacted by local homeowners regarding a potential alligator snapping ...

“Thousands of turtles are killed each year while crossing roads and highways,” she said. “You can make a difference by ...

Scenes from the Pollinator Party held at the Schramm Education Center near Gretna on Saturday, June 24. The Nebraska Game and Parks Commission celebrated Nebraska Pollinator Week with the event, held ...

On Tuesday the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission announced the death of what’s believed to be the world’s largest common snapping turtle, a prehistoric-looking specimen known as Big Snap Daddy. The ...

Turtles native to Indiana may be seen crossing roadways during May, June and July, Indiana DNR says. If you see a turtle crossing the road, avoid picking them up unless they are in danger. Indiana DNR ...

GRAND HAVEN, Mich. (WOOD) — A giant snapping turtle is going viral across West Michigan after he was brought to a local sanctuary last week. The Michigan Amphibian & Reptile Sanctuary says its ...

SOUTHAMPTON, Mass. (WWLP) – An officer with the Southampton Police Department helped a turtle safely cross the road and relocate it to a wooded area. In a social media post by the department on ...

GRAND HAVEN, MI – This “absolute tank” of a snapping turtle was nearly unresponsive when a rescuer pulled him out of the Lake Michigan surf last week in Grand Haven. The 33-pound, 30(ish)-year-old ...

This illustration shows the size difference between a European pond turtle and the foot of a straight-tusked elephant. Nicole Viehofer / Monrepos (Leiza) While living in central Europe roughly 125,000 ...