Fish are one of the species in the world with the most diversity. These aquatic animals come in different shapes, colors, and skeletal compositions. Some are endemic to freshwater habitats, and others ...

A few streams on the Cumberland Plateau northeast of Chattanooga are the only places where a small freshwater fish called the ...

Menita Prasad knows that turtles don't rate the same kind of attention from the public as a "cute, fluffy mammal." ...

Mexican authorities just recovered several thousand baby turtles being smuggled as part of a wildlife trafficking operation.

On a humid July morning, beneath the thick hush of a wetland waking to life, two women move with care and intention. One ...

Researchers from the University of Florida have uncovered the largest known nesting site for the threatened giant South ...

While walking along Sonoma Creek in Maxwell Farms Regional Park recently, Anna and Will Pier looked down and spotted two ...

Looking like it stepped straight out of the prehistoric era, the alligator snapping turtle (Macrochelys temminckii) is North America’s largest freshwater turtle species. Found primarily in the ...

Sea Turtle Clutches The number of eggs in a nest is called a clutch, and a sea turtle clutch is around 110. Flatback sea turtles lay around 50, but hawksbill sea turtles can lay over 200. In general, ...

Sea turtles are struggling to nest on Brevard beaches because of human hazards. The Sea Turtle Preservation Society is tracking a spike in beach toys and deep holes trapping turtles this summer.

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A loggerhead sea turtle spotted struggling in the Indian River Bay on June 21 is believed to have died from a boat propeller strike.