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People have all kinds of rituals to celebrate life that I think animals would just find weird. There are weddings, where large groups come together to celebrate

Most turtle species are helpful to the aquatic ecosystem.

Over 3,000 of one invasive species was caught in Boise just a year after it was first recorded in the Gem State.

While I still feel relatively young, the candles on my most recent birthday cake tell a different story. Some years go by and I don’t feel any older. But ever

Over 3,000 of one invasive species was caught in Boise just a year after it was first recorded in the Gem State.

Conservationists are trying to determine how a century-old turtle died, after the remains of Grace, the snapping turtle, were found 15 kilometres from its home in the Haliburton Highlands.

ULM Professor Emeritus of Biology Dr. John Carr recently served as a co-editor and contributor to a special issue of Southeastern Naturalist, a peer-reviewed interdisciplinary scientific journal with a focus on the southeastern United States. The special issue is titled “Biology and Conservation of Alligator Snapping Turtles (Macrochelys).”

The Citizens top 10 most-read stories of the week.

Giant snapping turtle "Chonkasaurus" is evidence of a much cleaner Chicago River, according to experts.

The weather's getting warmer & the South Jersey wildlife is on the move. Make sure you're on the lookout for turtles crossing the street so you don't hit them!