New York state officials issued a water safety advisory for Turtle Island on Lake George through Tuesday after reports ...

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) has issued a swimming advisory for part of Turtle Island on Lake George following a beaver attack that left two swimmers undergoing ...

An abandoned axolotl pet store turns into a tense rescue mission after rare animals are found living in filthy tanks for two ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The name Chelydra serpentina evokes colossal reptiles stomping through ancient forests. But it’s actually just the scientific name ...

Before anyone cancels their afternoon walk at Stratford Woods Park, you should know the whole story about the “alligator” that’s been making the rounds on Midland-area social media. Posts have ranged ...

Because this species is not native to Idaho, our wildlife are not used to having a predator like this in their habitat.” ...

It’s snapping turtle nesting season across parts of Ontario, and the mama turtles are crossing roads to find a spot to lay eggs — creating travel hazards. As people gather to celebrate Canada Day, ...

Snapping turtles are on the move as they seek nesting grounds at the start of summer. They often have to cross roads to get to their marshy destinations, and every year, thousands are killed by ...

Federal officials are warning rafters to watch out for and report invasive snapping turtles that have been multiplying in southern Oregon’s Rogue River. The turtles can harm native wildlife, including ...

Watch out, Wisconsin drivers: There are more turtles on the roads this time of year. In late May and early June, female turtles emerge and begin heading toward their nesting sites, according to the ...

A startling social media clip is grabbing attention after showing a snapping turtle ambushing a snake in the water and dragging it below the surface. The footage shocked many viewers, especially those ...