Much like the more popular hobby of bird watching for certain types of rare birds, there are Connecticut herpetologists and ...

When I started volunteering at the center, I was going to do whatever needed to be done as a volunteer. Never in a million years did I think I would become the “reptile person” at the center. I am not ...

The practice began in 1920s Western variety shows and spread to city speakeasies, but it faces increased scrutiny today—and ...

Director of the Ly Son Marine Protected Area Management Board Huynh Ngoc Dung said the release of the sea turtle took place on April 10 morning, drawing the attention of visitors exploring the island.

Over the past few decades, a collaboration of St. Louis regional groups have partnered to be good stewards of Forest Park, ...

The Gopher Tortoise Trail takes you through longleaf pine habitat, an ecosystem that’s become increasingly rare across the ...

Early Friday morning, about a dozen volunteers scattered across a wooded patch of land on Tybee, looking for box turtles.

Under current state law, many animals are banned from private possession including lions and tigers and bears.

A very sleepy-looking but otherwise healthy appearing Eastern Box Turtle found on the trail along the Swimming River in Red ...

Learn why basking turtles in April are doing far more than sunbathing, from thermoregulation to parasite control and growth.

A group of volunteers, led by Dr. Lesley Mailler and Jordan Gray, rescued five box turtles from a wooded patch of land on Tybee Island before heavy equipment was scheduled to remove the top layer of ...

Eastern box turtles are declining due to slow reproduction, habitat fragmentation, road mortality, and agricultural hazards. Researchers track turtles using radio telemetry and GPS loggers to map ...