Red-eared slider turtles can live a good life in a secure outdoor pond, and can be quite entertaining to watch. Credit: Braastad family photo In 1975, red-eared slider turtles with shells measuring ...

A speaker at the Democratic National Committee’s (DNC) summer meeting on Monday urged Democrats not to copy President Trump’s tough-on-crime approach – arguing that migrant crime, carjackings and ...

The turtle, known for its powerful jaws and aggressive nature, is considered invasive and can pose a threat to beachgoers. The dock at the park is just a short distance from the children's playground.

Lifeguard Supervisor Dani is getting snaps of appreciation from the Kirkland Parks and Community Services. The agency said Dani safely removed an alligator snapping turtle from under the dock at ...

California Gov. Gavin Newsom launched an online store selling parody Trump merchandise. The merchandise includes a $32 red baseball cap that says, "Newsom was right about everything!" using a font ...

Aug. 25 (UPI) --The Missouri Department of Conservation celebrated the 41st birthday of Peanut, a red-eared slider turtle with a unique figure eight-shaped shell. The department celebrated Peanut's ...

Vietnam has sharply accelerated its island-building efforts this year in the contested Spratly Islands in the South China Sea, a US think tank said. The latest expansion covers eight reefs that ...

“Every nest counts because scientists estimate that only one in 1,000 hatchlings reach adulthood,” the city said. Anyone can view a sampling of recent comments, but you must be a Times subscriber to ...

As Hurricane Erin pelted North Carolina’s barrier islands with strong winds and waves this week, it destroyed many nests of threatened sea turtles, burying the eggs deep in sand or washing them out to ...

EXCLUSIVE: Fathom Entertainment‘s 35th anniversary rerelease of New Line’s 1990 movie Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles cleared a good first week of $3.3 million, and exhibitors have asked, and will now ...

FORT MYERS BEACH, Fla. — A record number of sea turtle hatchlings are becoming disoriented on Fort Myers Beach this year, with 24 nests affected so far the highest number ever recorded by local ...