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As a budding naturalist growing up in the concrete-heavy environs of Boston, I would regularly thumb through my family’s ...

The annual event will bring more than 40 food vendors and an entertainment lineup of 50+ artists into the grounds across four ...

She is small, quirky, and stubborn—and she emits a foul odor when threatened: The common musk turtle is one of North America's most fascinating aquatic turtles. Within her compact body lies an ...

Turtles aren’t known for their speed. In fact, it’s usually quite the opposite. (Slow and steady wins the race and all that.) But one type of turtle is actually incredibly quick, at least with ...

Next time you have to sit through some guy’s boring litany about how tough he is, here’s a good way to end the blather: “Dude, you think you’re resilient, but you’re no turtle.” ...

While young turtles and eggs provide food for skunks, raccoons, and badgers, adults are usually protected by their shell. Briggler said that's one of the things that keeps them alive for so long ...

The box turtle helps control the population of their prey, namely insects, snails and earthworms. While young turtles and eggs provide food for skunks, raccoons, and badgers, adults are usually ...

There are two types of sea turtle shells: hard and leathery. Only one sea turtle species, the leatherback turtle, has a leathery shell. Regardless, neither type of sea turtle is able to retract into ...

What Are Turtle Candies? Turtle candies are candies that resemble the shape of a turtle, with pecans set out to resemble the turtle's head and legs, and caramel in the center to keep it all together.

An eastern box turtle has a new life, after spending at least 50 of her years living on a tiled kitchen floor. Her name is Rockalina, and according to Garden State Tortoise founder Chris Leone, the ...

“Rockalina, the eastern box turtle, lived on a kitchen floor and was fed cat food for almost 50 years after being taken out of the wild in 1977. After a remarkable recovery, once she was ...