“The bog turtle is North America’s smallest and rarest turtle species — and its most imperiled,” Harlan wrote in letters to DEQ and FloydFest.

A University of Florida research team has developed a more accurate way to count wildlife using drones—an innovation that ...

The most recently designated state symbol is Pennsylvania’s Official state amphibian. No, it’s not a frog or toad, it’s a salamander, more specifically, the eastern hellbender.

Political commentator, Solomon Owusu, has tongue-lashed the Minority in Parliament for speaking on the termination of contracts of about 100 employees at the Bank of Ghana.

A groundbreaking study of 7000-year-old exposed coral reef fossils reveals how human fishing has transformed Caribbean reef food webs: as sharks declined by 75% and fish preferred by humans became ...

CT Mirror's Jan Ellen Spiegel discusses her story about how federal changes to the endangered species program will affect CT animals.

Food webs are ecological networks of consumption interactions, including the relationships between different trophic levels such as primary producers, herbivores, predators and decomposers.

For instance, bog turtles, which are federally listed, occur in Connecticut and New York in connected wetland habitats that are rare and very specific to that species.