The turtles they hope to trap—red-eared sliders, common snapping, spiny softshell, painted, map turtles, and musks — are all obligate nasal breathers. This means that the traps must be placed with at ...

CORPUS CHRISTI — The first two traps yielded three blue crabs and one stone crab. The diamondback terrapins living around the Nueces River mouth hadn't taken the bait. Because of Nueces Bay's salt ...

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — A massive alligator was photographed with a turtle in its jaw on a Florida golf course last week. Casey Yarbrough was in the fairway on the 14th hole at a Naples golf course on ...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla.— Following nearly two years of advocacy and a petition filed by conservationists and turtle experts, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission approved a final rule today ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — A massive alligator was ...