FORT LEONARD WOOD, Mo. — Motorists on Fort Leonard Wood may feel like they are dodging more turtles than normal lately, and that is because in spring and early summer, the cold-blooded creatures are ...

Box turtles in the path of the looming Intercounty Connector are getting a second chance. “What we?re doing is moving turtles out of the area prior to clearing for construction,” said Holly Shipley, ...

This is one of my annual public service nature announcements: Be on the lookout for turtles in the road as you drive around. They’ve begun moving about after their long winter nap. This is the time of ...

This month, let’s wander slowly and mindfully, and keep aware of turtles! During this time of year, female turtles leave their home ponds, wetlands, and lakes to make their nests and lay their eggs.