If you’ve been out and around over the past couple of weeks, you may have seen a large turtle crossing the road. Female snapping turtles are wandering around looking for a place to lay their eggs. I ...

“Turtles were around before dinosaurs, and they watched them emerge, prosper, and disappear altogether. Without changing their body plan at all, turtles further observed the rise of birds and mammals.

We’d never hit snooze ever again if we were one woman. She has the best alarm clock in the world! Jamie recently shared the amazing way she greets the day. And it involves the cutest Snapping Turtle.

Until 65 million years ago, huge reptiles dominated our planet – and every summer I think they might be making a comeback. The sight of a snapping turtle hauling herself onto a sunny log or lifting ...

The known population of the Yangtze giant softshell turtle is now just two males. Experts said that if the female had survived, she could have "laid a hundred eggs or more a year." When you purchase ...

Iowa turtles are on the move. It happens every summer as a variety of normally aquatic species such as snappers, painteds and Blanding's turtles temporarily forsake the murky depths of local ponds and ...

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