A new organization in Revelstoke is working to raise awareness about the Western Painted Turtle and enact new solutions to protect the species. Started in 2023, Turtle Conservation Revelstoke (TCR) is ...

The story of Rockalina the turtle — who was rescued after nearly a half-century of neglect — now has a new character. Enter an Oreo-sized baby turtle, who will be Rockalina's new friend and who ...

Citrus County residents attending this year’s Inverness Festival of the Arts will have a chance to be part of a community art project that could earn the county a place in the record books. The ...

The Artworks gift shop is called The Painted Turtle. I have heard various stories about how that name came to be, but the fact that we have numerous types of turtles here in Michigan, ten according to ...

Georgia’s warm, humid summers and mild winters make it the perfect home for a range of reptile species, particularly its resident turtles! In total, around 30-40 different species of turtles live in ...

It was about 2 in the morning when Claudilio Cruz, a member of a road crew spreading asphalt on U.S. 1 in the affluent Miami suburb of Pinecrest, heard frantic honking. When he looked up he was ...

The Painted Turtle is thrilled to announce that Lana Del Rey has joined Neil Young & The Chrome Hearts and Beck for Harvest Moon, an exclusive daytime benefit concert on Saturday, Oct. 25. Set against ...

Curiously, I’ve never written about one of the most common species of animal that occurs in Minnesota. In fact, while I have mentioned the creature only in passing, not once in the decades that I’ve ...

'Anytime you catch something bigger than 14 feet, it’s not a snake anymore, it’s a monster,' said Donna Kalil, a licensed Florida python hunter. Mike Kimmel goes by the social media moniker Python ...

A Florida woman caught 60 snakes in the state's annual 10-day challenge to eliminate the invasive Burmese python species wreaking havoc with the Everglades ecosystem. More than 900 people participated ...

In late May 2024, we noticed a painted turtle in our yard in the same spot for quite some time. Watching from a distance, it appeared the turtle was digging in a full-sun location with sandy soil.