Increased sightings of escaped or dumped turtles in and around Northland waterways have prompted biosecurity experts to trial a new homemade trap made from swimming pool noodles, PVC piping and mesh.

ROSCOMMON COUNTY, MI - A man who was cited by the Michigan DNR for illegally setting turtle traps told the conservation officer that he was trying to collect meat for his church's upcoming wild game ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Two off-duty Jacksonville Sheriff's officers saved a leatherback sea turtle from a crab trap Monday afternoon. A video posted to the Sheriff's Office's Facebook shows the officers ...

MIAMI-DADE COUNTY — The Miami Dade Sheriff’s Office freed a loggerhead turtle entangled in a crab trap line on Oct. 11. The Marine Patrol Unit responded to a call from a Good Samaritan in vessel about ...