Kansas wildlife specialists are gearing up to drop off another batch of alligator snapping turtles in a local river early ...

The Trump administration's proposal to change the definition of the word “harm” in the Endangered Species Act could bring ...

A newly discovered population of endangered turtles found only in a small collection of Queensland waterways is not only ...

Imagine being able to survive for months underwater without ever coming up for air. It sounds like something ripped straight ...

Alligator snapping turtle. Image by Gary M. Stolz/U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service ... combined with their unique fully-flippered limbs (unusual for freshwater turtles), makes them one of the most ...

Legend has it the Eastern hellbenders slithered here straight from hell and But in the age of humans, that evolutionary asset ...

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The mosaic sculptures were created by students in Assistant Professor Danielle Yakle's "Show Me Public Art" class at Truman. The five pieces of art are made up of a tiger salamander, a snapping turtle ...

A Gympie woman is leading the charge against a controversial hydro project and started a petition which has gained thousands ...