The African sideneck turtle, or mud turtle, is a playful and unique freshwater reptile. These curious turtles have large eyes and what appears to be a broad smile that many keepers find amusing. Small ...

This historic hatchling is the first of its species to hatch at any Association of Zoos and Aquariums accredited facility.

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources has confirmed the presence of zebra mussels in Turtle River Lake, near the town of Turtle River in Beltrami County. A lake property owner contacted the ...

GALVESTON, Texas (AP) — An endangered sea turtle that was found about a year ago some 5,000 ... actively working to obstruct ...

Health department urges beachgoers to not swim in affected waters at beaches, including Siesta Key, Lido, Venice and Manasota Key.

The Florida Department of Health in Sarasota County has issued a health alert for the presence of red tide near Ringling ...

Scientists have spotted microplastics, tiny pieces of plastic smaller than 5 millimeters, in some of the most pristine environments on Earth, from the depths of the Mariana Trench to the snow on Mt.

Salmonella is a horrible but common bacterial disease. It affects the intestines and has many symptoms, including diarrhea, ...

Local health officials have issued an alert for people to use caution at nearly every beach in the county, including Lido ...

Inside Savino’s home, the officers discovered 17 dogs living in filth, according to police, as well as two cats, a guinea pig ...