From the editorial: "The Gopher State regularly monitors and studies wood turtles and their numbers, reporting in its 2020 ...

A group of conservation organizations is calling on the federal government to list the Maryland-native wood turtle as an ...

Dozens of wildlife organizations have come together to urge the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to declare the wood turtle an ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Massachusetts is home to 10 native species of turtle, six of which are threatened or endangered. A new book highlighting the ...

One day in August 2018, conservation police officers in upstate New York busted a retired school teacher who had collected nearly 300 reptiles in his house. He had rare and threatened reptiles, ...

The Little Traverse Bay Band of Odawa Indians’ Natural Resources Department has been working to conserve the threatened wood turtle. Their top team member is Mooz, a 9-year-old labradoodle who has ...

As we drive or walk down our driveway bordered with wetlands and vernal pools, forested wetland, and tag alder swamp, we see incredible wildlife. One day last fall, I shouted, "Stop, stop the truck!" ...

While spiny softshell turtles are threatened in Vermont and spotted turtles are endangered, wood turtles could soon be threatened in the state due to land use change. That is why the state’s Fish & ...