Sometimes it’s scary to think that the many species we see today might not be around in twenty years. Or, if we don’t focus ...

A rare painted river terrapin hatchling discovered at the Smithsonian National Zoo is giving conservationists hope for the survival of one of the world’s most critically endangered turtles.

A bill that would have required recreational crabbers to add terrapin by-catch devices onto their pots to prevent accidental drownings of the reptiles failed to pass out of the Virginia Senate, ...

“When one sees a tortoise, it is advisable to call the right authorities, such as Ezemvelo Wildlife. If you want to move the ...

The diamondback terrapin, Malaclemys terrapin, is one of the only turtles that is specifically adapted to living in brackish water conditions. Historically, diamondback terrapins suffered mass ...

Visit Georgia only sea turtle hospital where rescued turtles recover, and visitors can glimpse marine care and conservation ...

Jonathan, a Seychelles giant tortoise living on Saint Helena, has reached the remarkable age of 194, making him the oldest living land animal on Earth. Jonathan remains a beloved resident of Saint ...

Maryland dominates Wagner in a three-game weekend series at College Park.

After nearly two years of determined negotiations, Conservancy of the Sea Islands, Town of Kiawah Island, Kiawah Island Community Association, Kiawah Partners and the State of South Carolina have ...

A settlement reached after nearly two years of negotiations is said to guarantee the permanent protection of Captain Sams Spit.

The harbor was first used by the indigenous Setalcott Nation, for whom Setauket is named, and that still acts as coastal steward through modern day. During the 1660s, the colonial government ...

Jennifer Murray, the Mattituck-Laurel Civic Association's 2025 Citizen of the Year recipient, is a long-time resident of Mattituck​ and ​has monitored the endangered shorebird populations at ...