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Members of the Interior Wildlife Rehabilitation Society travelled to Kelowna to release a western painted turtle that had ...
The box turtle and the painted turtle are both turtles from the family Emydidae. Both painted turtles and box turtles are ...
Never take a wild turtle home with you. Turtle species native to Delaware are prohibited from being owned as pets, according ...
I have a special interest in snapping turtles because I grew up within an easy commute of Philadelphia and went to college ...
The Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department explained that as of July 1, a new law called Act 47 prohibits the sale of pond ...
The turtles can live 30 years, growing in size to match their age – potentially the size of dinner plates. Unlike some other ...
Under Vermont’s newly-passed Act 47 of 2025 the sale of pond slider turtles, which includes the popular red-eared slider, is ...
Sort of cute, sort of creepy, turtles are a part of summer in Upper Michigan. We like to be in the turtle’s watery wonderland ...
After walking as quietly as possible so as not to disturb any wildlife, I slowly peeked through the cattails that lined the ...
As a budding naturalist growing up in the concrete-heavy environs of Boston, I would regularly thumb through my family’s ...
It's turtle nesting season in Ontario, and one couple from Thunder Bay, Ont., received an unexpected visit from a snapping turtle last weekend, who has buried her eggs on their camp property at ...
Painted turtles are one of Delaware's most common turtles, seen frequently along freshwater ditches or retention ponds. They eat primarily aquatic plants and can range in size from 2½ to 10 ...