This stunning sea turtle isn’t albino—it's leucistic. Here's what makes this pale yellow turtle so rare and how it beat the ...

Though the restoration plan included measures to protect aquatic life, it faced major setbacks. Delays pushed the project several months behind schedule, and the lake was drained in early winter — an ...

Never take a wild turtle home with you. Turtle species native to Delaware are prohibited from being owned as pets, according ...

Northern red-bellied cooters are easy to confuse with painted turtles, since they sometimes have stripes on their heads. However, adult cooters grow to be much bigger than painted turtles, from 10 ...

First snake ever caught. Greg finds and revisits his experience with the first snake he ever captured as well as comes across a cool red belly turtle while venturing into the wilderness. Enjoy!

If you do pick up and relocate a turtle for its safety, Badje said it is important to wash your hands. “Turtles do, especially the younger ones, tend to carry salmonella on occasion,“ said Badje.

Northern red-bellied cooters, listed as endangered on both the Massachusetts and Federal Endangered Species lists, resembles the common Eastern painted turtle but are significantly larger ...

The NASA image of redbelly turtle with a 'suspicious look' was captured on the grounds of NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The image was captured on February 29, 2000.

WESTBOROUGH — Forty years ago, the estimated population for the northern red-bellied cooter, a freshwater turtle that measures 10 to 12 inches long, was estimated to be about 200.

May 16, 2024 WESTBOROUGH — Forty years ago, the estimated population for the northern red-bellied cooter, a freshwater turtle that measures 10 to 12 inches long, was estimated to be about 200.