I’d like to remind people as you drive our roads that mid-summer is the time female turtles exit the water to climb upland and lay their eggs. This often means ...

NECA unveils a new action figure of Yi from Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Last Ronin II - Re-Evolution. Yi is a ...

If you have an event you would like to have included, please email the information to Daily News Community Editor Max Milne at [email protected]. Friday, July 18 The Commons Live Music Series ...

The eastern box turtle is celebrating 30 years as the most highly honored reptile in the Great Smoky Mountains. Here's how it won that status.

Eastern box turtles thrive at this Benton Harbor nature center with its diverse habitats. Researchers hope to find out why.

In a Nutshell Turtles show extraordinarily low cancer prevalence — 0–1% compared to 10% in mammals. They likely evolved multiple genetic and cellular defenses, like extra tumor suppressor genes and ...

The most recently designated state symbol is Pennsylvania’s Official state amphibian. No, it’s not a frog or toad, it’s a ...

The eastern box turtle represents holding on and surviving, sticking its neck out, which led to its status as a state symbol ...

RICHMOND — Virginia’s wildlife agency is proposing major restrictions on keeping native reptiles and amphibians as pets. The proposals would ban the keeping of box turtles altogether. Box ...

Would you shell out a few extra bucks every year to help rescue wild turtles? A bill in the state legislature would create a special license plate that would provide funding for the Turtle Rescue ...