A common snapping turtle crosses the road after laying eggs. Busy roads can be particularly dangerous for turtles, even with ...

On a warm April afternoon, turtles gather on logs and rocks to absorb sunlight. Basking in the sun plays a critical role in ...

Accohannock Chief Clarence “Lone Wolf” Tyler stepped out of his truck to a warm, cloudless day in Princess Anne’s Manokin River Park. His “Native Pride” baseball hat shields him from the sun’s glare ...

The likes of H Mart and Tokyo Central draw long lines, so we decide to investigate these vast, immersive food temples. Here’s ...

People who try egg collecting for the first time tend to get quiet for a second, and then immediately want to do it again.

The Gopher Tortoise Trail takes you through longleaf pine habitat, an ecosystem that’s become increasingly rare across the ...

Alexander Springs and Juniper Springs are the most popular destinations. Both have swimming areas, picnic spots, and that ...

Sea turtles act as living records of ocean change, with shells capturing decades of data to help researchers protect endangered species.

Early Friday morning, about a dozen volunteers scattered across a wooded patch of land on Tybee, looking for box turtles.

Techniques developed to study the distant past—from dating ancient artifacts to reconstructing climate records in ice cores—are now being repurposed to help us better understand the lives of modern ...

Eastern box turtles are declining due to slow reproduction, habitat fragmentation, road mortality, and agricultural hazards. Researchers track turtles using radio telemetry and GPS loggers to map ...

Humongous Turtle Shell Unearthed. This shows an 8-million-year-old turtle shell that measured nearly 8 feet (2.4 meters) was discovered in Venezuela. MS NOW host details unexpected phone call with ...