Nestled in the Schuylkill Highlands between Philadelphia and Reading, French Creek State Park holds the distinction of being the largest block of contiguous forest between Washington D.C. and New York ...

Freshwater turtles may be small, but they play a vital role in keeping river habitats healthy, both for themselves and other ...

Mary river turtles have algae mohawks and can breathe through their bums. Learn more about them and why they are endangered.

Did you know that there are certain things you must do or must avoid doing before and after a meal? From lying down to smoking a cigarette- there are many post-meal routines we adopt over time. Some ...

The world is a pretty murky place these days. One thing that always seems to make it better is having some Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles something-or-other in the ether. That way you can say “Well, ...

Your body maintains a water balance between the amount it takes in and the amount it loses (homeostasis), which is crucial for survival. Your activity level, kidney function, and medications can ...

NORTH HERO — Vermont Fish and Wildlife’s annual spiny softshell turtle beach cleanup day is Saturday, Oct. 18, and the department is looking for volunteers to help. Participants are asked to arrive at ...

Scientists secure jute netting over mulch on a newly planted section of the Ophir Pass fen in Colorado’s San Juan Mountains. Credit: Anna Marija Helt/High Country News The resinous scent of Engelmann ...

Back in 2021, a Mobile family was fishing on the Alabama River when 13-year-old Talah Coleman spotted a figure in a rock that turned out to be a turtle fossil. Mom and Dad, Adrienne and Adam Coleman, ...

Feeding a pet turtle or tortoise may seem simple – just offer a mix of vegetables, the odd fruity treat, a bit of meat here and there or scraps from the table. But there’s more to it than meets the ...

Fish taken from four bodies of water in southwest Michigan have tested positive for high levels of a potentially dangerous environmental contaminant, state officials said Wednesday, and they warned ...