Essex County was notified Monday morning of a black bear that would later force the county zoo to close. A black bear was spotted in the county’s South Mountain Reservation in the morning. Anthony ...

Wayne Clark remembers the first time he visited Turtle River State Park, one of 14 state parks in North Dakota and the only one in Grand Forks County. Since that first visit, the park has played an ...

CONWAY, SC (WMBF) - A manatee was spotted swimming in the Waccamaw River near the Conway marina Thursday morning. A video posted by Harlee Holtzclaw on Facebook showed the manatee swimming in the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. While sea turtles are the only reptiles known to migrate long distances specifically to lay their eggs on a favored beach, even ...

As temperatures rise, the turtle nesting season is beginning. There are several hundred species of turtles, but many of them nest in the summer and early fall. Many turtle species, including ...

PULASKI, Va.(WFXR) — The 2026 Pulaski River Turtles open up the Appalachian League season Thursday at 7pm at Calfee Park against Johnson City. 11 different NCAA Division 1 schools represented on the ...

Federal officials are warning rafters to watch out for and report invasive snapping turtles that have been multiplying in southern Oregon’s Rogue River. The turtles can harm native wildlife, including ...

The wait is nearly over. The Pulaski River Turtles will embark on their sixth season in franchise history this coming week and are looking to hoist championship hardware at the end of the season. To ...

DUBUQUE, Iowa (KCRG) - The National Mississippi River Museum and Aquarium has a new, rare resident. A critically endangered Kemp’s ridley sea turtle is now on view in the “Rivers to the Sea” gallery.

World Turtle Day is celebrated every May 23 to raise awareness about the threats faced by turtles and tortoises. Turtles, tortoises and terrapins, which together make up the order Testudines, have ...

May 14—With the help of volunteers and wildlife officials, the Oregon Zoo returned 22 endangered northwestern pond turtles to the Columbia River Gorge this week. Washington Department of Fish & ...