"I was like, okay, maybe she slipped in, but she had lacerations on her face, so I thought maybe a snapping turtle had gnawed on her. I didn't really think anything of it," said Pershing. The pond ...

“Turtle would have a friend!” their last slide read. Turtle, our shaggy, beige 32-pound labradoodle, was almost 3. From his first puppy weeks, he would stay at my side during the day, glancing ...

The couple, who have three kids together, do try to give back. They co-founded The Painted Turtle, a nonprofit that provides an authentic camp experience for children with chronic and life ...

They are also an important part of wetland ecosystems, the only native turtle in the province blue listed, meaning they’re vulnerable to declining populations. Western painted turtles are at ...

People are invited to bring their own turtle, or pick one provided by the Chamber. "The turtle must be a painted turtle," Blume noted, meaning no snappers. The racer and their turtle enters a circle ...

Common snapping turtle peeking out of pond water looking for a meal ... these reptiles are formidable predators. Painted turtles are colorful freshwater turtles commonly found in Illinois ponds, ...

Cole Harbour Place says it’s closing its saunas because of a variety of concerns, including medical emergencies, misuse that is posing a fire risk and patrons engaging in “sexual misconduct.” The Nova ...

Among Maine’s inland (nonmarine) reptiles are seven turtle species and nine snake species. Maine’s 10th snake species, the timber rattlesnake, is extirpated, with no credible evidence of the species ...

There is much still to learn about the distribution and ecology of Maine’s herpetofauna, and we encourage members of the public to share their photo-documented observations as part of the Maine ...