Eastern painted turtles are the most common turtles in the northeast—and the most commonly injured on roadways. Credit: Pamela Meier This was originally published June 3, 2025. Everyone knows and ...

It's been a long week. You deserve a cuteness break, and for that, we present to you this adorable video of a turtle getting butt scratches. Alveus Sanctuary is a nonprofit in Austin, Texas, that ...

With warmer weather here to stay, Mississippi drivers may see more turtles trying to cross the road — especially after summer rain. Spring through October is peak turtle-crossing season in the ...

The New England Aquarium entertains, educates and even runs a hospital that helps save the lives of sea creatures. During feeding time inside the New England Aquarium's Sea Turtle Hospital, some ...

SPENCERTOWN, N.Y. (WNYT)- An eastern painted turtle named Millie is back in the water after a year of healing from severe injuries caused by a car. Related: Snapping turtle hit on Methodist Farm Road ...

A long-planned sea turtle hospital on the Texas coast is finally moving toward construction. Galveston's Gulf Center for Sea Turtle Research is expected to break ground in November 2026 on a new sea ...

This is the second week of Sea Turtle Season on Marco and sea turtle monitors recorded three total nests and six false crawls. According to Article V of the Marco Island Sea Turtle Protection, Section ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A giant alligator snapping turtle. About 3 years old. Not really aggressive but can bite your fingers© Daranamnam/Shutterstock.com ...

It’s not every day that you see an alligator snapping turtle get a pedicure, so be sure to check out this extraordinary YouTube clip from Taronga Zoo in Sydney. It looks more like a medical procedure, ...

A giant alligator snapping turtle. About 3 years old. Not really aggressive but can bite your fingers© Daranamnam/Shutterstock.com It's not every day that you see an alligator snapping turtle get a ...

The first sea turtle nest of the season was documented in Sarasota County on April 27, ahead of the official May 1 start. Mote Marine Laboratory's Sea Turtle Patrol monitors 35 miles of local beaches ...