Turtle turnaround—dramatic comeback managed for priority species

Green turtles are officially out of danger, according to the latest update to the IUCN Red List, the definitive authority on ...
Times Republican

Why did the turtle cross the road?

SNAPPING TURTLES are a common reptile in Iowa. Their scientific name is Chelydrda serpentina. Adults have a big head, a long ...

ODFW racing to protect native Northwestern Pond Turtles in Oregon

Avoid disturbing turtles found in the wild, and if you need to move it, don’t turn it around or put it in the water because ...
WPEC CBS 12

Hooked & Healing: Injured turtle gets second chance at Busch Wildlife Sanctuary

A yellow-bellied slider is on the road to recovery in Jupiter Farms after being rescued with a barbed fishing hook stuck in ...
The Barre-Montpelier Times Argus

Times Argus Community News for Oct. 2, 2025

Good Beginnings of Central Vermont brings The Nest from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Tuesdays to the East Montpelier Room, baby-friendly ...
13abc

Hospice of Northwest Ohio welcomes 19 snapping turtle hatchlings

TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - More than a dozen baby snapping turtles were found during routine garden work at a local hospice facility. And people at Hospice of Northwest Ohio are welcoming them to stay.
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Epic SNAPPING Turtle CATCH CLEAN COOK!!!

In this video, I share an unexpected adventure while trapping beavers, where I accidentally caught a big snapping turtle and decided to eat it. The experience offers a glimpse into the wild, ...
New York Post

Valiant lifeguard captures massive ‘invasive’ reptile lurking in waters of Washington park

A snap decision led to a big catch. A valiant lifeguard plucked a massive alligator snapping turtle from the waters of a Washington state park — then posed triumphantly with the invasive creature. The ...
UPI

'Dinosaur-like' alligator snapping turtle found under dock in Wash.

Aug. 27 (UPI) --A large, invasive alligator snapping turtle spotted under a dock at a Washington beach was safely removed by a lifeguard supervisor, officials said. Kirkland Parks & Community Services ...
Christian Science Monitor

These turtles are endangered. Young scientists have stepped up to help.

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...
The Tico Times

From New Jersey Ponds to Costa Rica’s Mud Turtles: A Wildlife Story

In a weird way, stinky turtles have led to my current life as a guy in Costa Rica working in wildlife monitoring. Up until the age of ten I lived in southern New Jersey. The area I grew up in wasn’t ...
AOL

Alligator Snapping Turtle Uses Its ‘Mouth Worm’ to Catch Fish

The alligator snapping turtle in this clip has everything he needs to go fishing. The bait is a part of his body, and his lightning-quick ‘snap’ is too fast for most prey to escape from. All he has to ...