This species lives in areas of shallow water and abundant woody vegetation in the lower Hudson Valley and St. Lawrence regions. North America's smallest turtle, the endangered bog turtle, also occurs ...

The AAS fossil assemblage includes a diverse combination of native North American turtle lineages alongside those that migrated from Asia or the Southern hemisphere. One of these species ...

Department of Justice attorneys say the native North American species is coveted by a rising middle class and are worth at least $2,000 each on the black market. The turtles are native to forested ...

ASHEVILLE, N.C.— The Center for Biological Diversity sued the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service today for delaying critically needed Endangered Species Act protections for the southern bog turtle and ...

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla.— Following a petition and legal victory from the Center for Biological Diversity, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service today proposed protecting the alligator snapping turtle under ...

North Country ... to assist turtles crossing local roads during nesting season each each spring for about 25 years. Johnson also creates and enhances habitats for the threatened species, the ...

Department of Justice attorneys say the native North American species is coveted by a rising middle class and are worth at least $2,000 each on the black market. The turtles are native to forested ...