As temperatures rise, the turtle nesting season is beginning. There are several hundred species of turtles, but many of them ...

A 60-pound alligator snapping turtle — among the first reported in the wild in Massachusetts — turned up in an Essex County ...

An endangered alligator snapping turtle, not native to Massachusetts, was rescued and is being treated for severe pneumonia.

These slow-moving reptiles may need a little help during crossing season, but knowing the right way to intervene is ...

Staff at Penllergare Valley Woods issued a warning as it worked to bring the creature to safety ...

A snapping turtle described as "extremely dangerous" was discovered in the waters of a popular Welsh woodland, prompting ...

A local turtle conservation not-for-profit is asking Kingstonians to keep an eye out for turtles, especially snapping turtles, when they’re driving along the roads that cross one of the six ...

Alligator snapping turtles are the biggest freshwater turtle in North America, sporting jagged, pointy shells, and a hooked beak. But these prehistoric-looking creatures haven't been seen in Kansas ...