Whether it’s a clearing in the Maine woods or on a homeowner’s lawn, it’s all the same to a female turtle when it comes to ideal nesting locations. There are seven species of turtles in the state and ...

Locally, turtles' nesting season runs from about mid-May to mid-June. Motorists kill thousands of turtles trying to cross roads to get to their nesting sites. Seven of the state's 10 native turtle ...

In honor of World Turtle Day today, the DEC is reminding New Yorkers to use extra caution and watch for these small creatures ...

First Alert Weather: A few rain showers will be possible on Saturday. A warming trend starts on Sunday. Maybe a chance at a sprinkle during the holiday weekend, but summer-like temps are on the way.

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation Commissioner Amanda Lefton reminds New Yorkers that turtles are nesting in May and June and encouraged motorists to “Give Turtles a Brake.” ...

Depending on where you live, your yard may have frequent visitors, from birds and squirrels to the occasional predator. It's important to know what to do in certain situations, like if you find a baby ...

Turtles are on the move during nesting season, and drivers are being urged to watch out for them on New York roads.

Connecticut officials are reminding drivers to be on the lookout for turtles crossing roads this month, as nesting season ...

After flooding displaced Doug, a snapping turtle, to Lake Michigan's harsh waves, Michigan Amphibian and Reptile Sanctuary helped him return to safety.

Juvenile snapping turtles are hatching and crossing the bike path in Burlington's South End. Officials advise the public to let the turtles cross on their own and not to handle them. Mind your wheels ...