* Description:Also known as the stone turtle, the pond turtle is semiaquatic and a strong swimmer. It has a yellowish-brown carapace (shell) and an olive-brown head. Females are bigger than males, ...

As students prepare to go on break, the turtles are away from the main campus, too. As cooler weather quickly approaches, students will soon be going on fall break, taking time away from the hustle ...

Sudbury's Turtle Pond Wildlife Centre expands Despite the name, Sudbury's Turtle Pond Wildlife Centre is not just for turtles. Molly Frommer has more on why the group has expanded.

Poachers now shift to trade of dried calipee of turtles The Society for Conservation of Nature warns law enforcement about poachers switching to illegal trade of dried turtle calipee. Recent seizures ...

CENTRAL PARK, Manhattan (WABC) -- A coyote was captured taking a morning stroll across a frozen pond in Central Park earlier ...

YAMAGUCHI -- A turtle that can inflict injuries with its bite has escaped after heavy rain brought by Typhoon Nanmadol caused the home garden pond it was being kept in to overflow. Yamaguchi ...

Central Park is home to a small population of coyotes. Among them is a well-known pair nicknamed Romeo and Juliet.

YAMAGUCHI -- A dangerous turtle thought to have escaped after heavy rain brought by Typhoon Nanmadol caused a garden pond in west Japan to overflow has been found at home, Yamaguchi Prefectural Police ...

An alligator snapping turtle that looks like something out of "Jurassic Park" has been found 5,000 miles away from its natural habitat in the U.S. South. A dogwalker spotted the turtle last week in a ...