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Tortoises are often solitary creatures, preferring their own company and establishing territories of their own. On the other hand, turtles can be more sociable and may be found in groups, especially ...

The famed snapping turtle, dubbed “Chonkosaurus” by internet commentators when pictures of her basking on a Chicago River pylon first went viral in summer 2023, has reappeared.

The famed snapping turtle, dubbed “Chonkosaurus” by internet commentators when pictures of her basking on a Chicago River pylon went viral in summer 2023, reappeared earlier this week.

A turtle basking with its legs outstretched on a rock. This activity is normal and beneficial to turtles. CREDIT: Hillary Kladke via Getty Images.

A Moment of Joy: News We Love The turtle was seen swimming laps in the pool. Fire rescue along with the Jupiter Island Police Department, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, and ...

On June 3, around 11:45 a.m., a Universal Stinson 108 airplane was destroyed after a crash near Farmington, N.C.

MOCKSVILLE, N.C. (WGHP) – The pilot of a plane that crashed in North Carolina earlier this month had attempted to avoid a turtle on the runway just before the deadly accident, according to a ...

MOCKSVILLE, N.C. — The pilot of a small plane that crashed near a North Carolina airport this month had raised a wheel after landing to avoid hitting a turtle on the runway, according to a ...

Statewide, about 110,000 loggerhead turtle nests were reported in 2024, as well as 14,000 for green turtles and 1,800 leatherbacks, who live their lives at sea or in estuaries except during nesting.

A private plane crashed in North Carolina on June 3, after the pilot attempted to avoid hitting a turtle on the runway, according to a newly-released NTSB report.