Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation have an important message for amateur artists across the state: You can paint your house, a canvas, or even your own fingernails, but don’t paint the shells of ...

New Hampshire wildlife officials are urging the public to stop painting turtle shells, even if people are doing it with good intentions. Fish and Game officials on Tuesday shared photo of a snapping ...

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission put out a warning on its Facebook page on Wednesday, urging people to never paint the shells of turtles and gopher tortoises, as doing so is ...

[Painting the shells of turtles and tortoises could give them respiratory problems, Florida wildlife officials say. Photo: MyFWC/facebook] Florida wildlife officials are urging tourists and locals to ...

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission put out a warning on its Facebook page on Wednesday, urging people to never paint the shells of turtles and gopher tortoises as it is illegal.

BARGARH: Two youths, who painted an image of Lord Jagannath on a turtle’s shell, were arrested by the Forest department on Tuesday on charges of violating the Wildlife Act. Both are from Bijepur.

BARGARH: A social media influencer of Bargarh district has landed in soup for painting an image of Lord Jagannath on the shell of a turtle before releasing it back into the water. In a formal ...

HARTFORD, Conn. — When Koopa paints, he gets down and dirty. His feet are covered in all shades of blue and yellow and his slow-moving belly helps to form the abstract swirls that make up his art.