CHARLESTON COUNTY, S.C. (WCIV) — Thursday, Frittata the green sea turtle and Over Easy the Kemp’s ridley sea turtle were released in the saltmarsh waters near Dewees Island. Frittata, a green sea ...

Florida Power & Light’s pole-by-pole restoration of than 1,000 lights along Florida’s coasts began Friday, a day after a record-breaking turtle-nesting season ended. The company darkens or shields ...

The most easily seen turtle in Windsor-Essex, the midland painted turtle, is in trouble. “It should be alarming to some people that our once common species are now becoming listed as endangered ...

Turtles have lifespans that can surpass some humans, drawing awe as more and more people adopt the hard-shelled animals as pets. They can enjoy long lifespans with proper care and adoration from ...

Turtles, with the green ones referred to locally as honu in Hawaiian, are a species of wild animals that are comfortable in the presence of humans. A young turtle barely lifted her head as her photo ...

As I held the spotted turtle that Rick Koval and I just captured in a Luzerne County swamp, it struck me just how colorful turtles really are. I always assumed turtles were just drab shades of dark ...

Catching snapping turtles is no problem for Mark Boyer, of Harrisburg. He set baited lines as part of normal family activity when he was a kid 40-some years ago in Marysville. He's trapped snapping ...

They’re famously slow. They’re also omnivorous, eating everything from insects and aquatic plants to carrion. And they are willing to stick their necks out each and every day, despite a host of ...