Scientists mark turtles by filing a series of tiny V-shaped notches along the edges of their shells. Each turtle is notched ...

Other residents have expressed additional concerns about the project, including the entrance that would go over the bridle ...

The John Ball Zoo is releasing their eastern box turtles into the wild ... as it could be a turtle habitat. If it's safe to ...

Tortoises, however, are often good swimmers. Turtles are among the most endangered vertebrates. Habitat destruction, illegal collection, water contamination, and massive harvesting of wild turtles are ...

The eastern box turtle is collected in enormous numbers for the illegal wildlife trade. Only a portion of this trade is detected, and when it is, wildlife agencies must decide what to do with those ...

This plump, sparrow-sized bird is the most endangered bird in Iowa. Estimates are that there are only about 6,000 piping ...

resident turtle habitat use or when nesting turtles return to their foraging grounds. NOAA Fisheries also uses the data collected from the Honu Count to determine the resilience of the Hawaiian ...

BOROUGHWIDE — UNDERCOVER OFFICERS WITH the state Department of Environmental Conservation confiscated four eastern musk turtles in an undercover buy in Brooklyn on Aug. 29, DEC said in a release ...

We are staunch supporters of marine and wildlife habitat, but at some point the asks or demands exceed what is logical to protect the turtles." "As an environmentalist, we're already struggling so ...

Rotterdam zoo Diergaarde Blijdorp is about to release two rare loggerhead turtles it nursed back to health into their natural habitat near the Azores. The turtles, which were washed ashore at beaches ...