There are calls that cops train for, and then there are calls that no academy on earth could truly prepare you for. When ...

May and June are busy months for turtles crossing roads to lay their eggs. The Wildlife Clinic of Rhode Island shows how to ...

Federal officials are warning rafters to watch out for and report invasive snapping turtles that have been multiplying in ...

As temperatures rise, the turtle nesting season is beginning. There are several hundred species of turtles, but many of them ...

An endangered alligator snapping turtle, not native to Massachusetts, was rescued and is being treated for severe pneumonia.

CHARLES CITY, Va. (AP) — In water to his waist and mud to his calves, Ben Colteaux pulled up a net and found a stinky monster. Colteaux had caught a snapping turtle, Virginia’s largest freshwater ...

ELIOT, Maine – After fending off death, a critically-injured common snapping turtle struck by a motorist last year has been released back into the wild. The Center for Wildlife in Cape Neddick, Maine, ...

May and June are prime months for turtles to cross roads in search of places to lay their eggs, and many end up getting ...

The alligator snapping turtle isn’t dangerous if you avoid them, but they posses powerful jaws that can injure a person if provoked. Fisherman holds up the alligator snapping turtle he caught while ...

He’s Chicago’s biggest celebrity. A massive snapping turtle sunbaking on a pile of rusty chains in the Chicago River has captured the hearts of locals, who have affectionately dubbed it “Chonkosaurus.

Wildlife officials in Massachusetts were called out to an Essex County pond to capture an unusual non-native animal: an alligator snapping turtle.