"I was stalked by a puma once when I was a park ranger," says Danny Herrera-Badilla, as we trek down a trail in the tangled ...

More used to living in their native home in Florida where winter temperatures rarely fall much below 15 degrees Celsius. the yellow-bellied slider turtle as well as the red-eared slider were once a ...

You might think of big cats as creatures of the forest or savannah, but there’s one majestic feline who’s rewritten the ...

There’s something magical hiding in the Allegheny Mountains that even many Pennsylvania natives haven’t discovered yet—a sprawling natural paradise called Prince Gallitzin State Park in Patton.

This turtle just wanted to hang out on a log with his buddy, but he struggled dozens of times to gather the strength to sit atop it. Luckily, he was able to find a spot low enough to climb and was ...

It's turtle nesting season in Ontario, and one couple from Thunder Bay, Ont., received an unexpected visit from a snapping turtle last weekend, who has buried her eggs on their camp property at ...

Why do turtles do the ‘Superman pose’? Basking in sunlight has numerous benefits for these ectotherms. Laura Baisas Jun 24, 2025 9:18 AM EDT ...

One other person on board was killed in the June 3 crash in North Carolina and another passenger was severely injured.

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 ...

Backers tout Jacksonville University's partnership with Mickler's Landing Turtle Patrol as a chance for hands-on research about protected species.

A.O. Scott ponders the specific gravity and unlikely grace of Kay Ryan’s “Turtle.” And we have a game to help you memorize it.

MERCER, Wis. (WSAW) - A photo of a massive turtle near Mercer will make you do a double-take. Over the weekend, Dan Sodemann, of Madison, said he was kayaking on the western side of the Turtle ...