A 60-pound alligator snapping turtle — among the first reported in the wild in Massachusetts — turned up in an Essex County ...

Turtles aren’t known for their speed. In fact, it’s usually quite the opposite. (Slow and steady wins the race and all that.) But one type of turtle is actually incredibly quick, at least with its ...

When a wildlife rehabilitator in training saw the turtle’s eggs, she knew exactly what to do.

Wildlife officials in Massachusetts were called out to an Essex County pond to capture an unusual non-native animal: an ...

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — This animal put the “snappy” in snapping turtle. A snapping turtle did not appear too happy to receive a helping hand off of a Tennessee road earlier this month. A man is seen ...

A startling social media clip is grabbing attention after showing a snapping turtle ambushing a snake in the water and ...

It looks like a smiling swamp creature straight out of a movie.

Animal protection officers with the Boulder Police Department recently helped stranded baby snapping turtles safely reach a lake near U.S. 36 and Table Mesa Drive. According to the Boulder Police ...

STAFFORD COUNTY, Va. — A turtle is being treated after being hit by a car in Stafford County, which has led officials to remind drivers to be careful on the roads as temps start to warm. The Stafford ...

The sanctuary says the turtle was found near Grand Haven, lethargic and exhausted after being thrown back and forth by waves.

CASS COUNTY, MI — Police are investigating after more than 220 animals were seized from a home in Southwest Michigan. Around 9:30 a.m. Wednesday, May 14, Cass County Animal Control officers conducted ...