Eastern box turtles are declining due to slow reproduction, habitat fragmentation, road mortality, and agricultural hazards. Researchers track turtles using radio telemetry and GPS loggers to map ...
On a warm morning in Virginia, a wildlife researcher walks slowly through a patchwork of forest and farmland, eyes scanning the ground for something most people would never notice. Somewhere under the ...
The satellite-tagging project in Ecuador will aid efforts to conserve one of the most endangered marine species in the world ...
Learn why basking turtles in April are doing far more than sunbathing, from thermoregulation to parasite control and growth.
The Gopher Tortoise Trail takes you through longleaf pine habitat, an ecosystem that’s become increasingly rare across the ...
Sea turtles spend most of their lives roaming the planet's oceans, traveling thousands of miles for ideal feeding and ...
With sea turtle nesting season beginning May 1, the Town of Fort Myers Beach is launching a community education campaign this ...
At the Florida Aquarium Sea Turtle Rehabilitation Center, the current turtles are a little too young for nesting season, but ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In Pat Conroy’s book, The Great Santini, Col. Bull Meecham ran over Eastern box turtles for fun, to hear them go pop! on the ...