Maximus, a ginormous 125-year-old alligator snapping turtle that staff loved to swim with and who brought smiles to thousands ...

After the San Antonio Zoo announced the birth of Tupi ... released into the Gulf of Mexico some 270 green sea turtles it had rescued when they became hypothermic during a recent cold snap.

Nearly 200 homeschooled students made their way through the Flint RiverQuarium on Wednesday, getting the chance to interact with Tyrion, a large but docile gray rat snake, and hang out with the ...

The sea turtles, ranging in size from 3 to 35 pounds, were released by the Zoo’s sea turtle team and TAMU Galveston’s Gulf Center for Sea Turtle Research.

To combat the soaring temperatures, zoo keepers have set up artificial ponds and are providing frequent showers for the animals, birds, and reptiles. Sprinklers and showers are installed at ...

What Kind of Turtle Is in the Video? In his pond, Zak notices his fish are acting strange. That’s when he discovers a softshell turtle has taken up residence. The reptile seems to have come from a ...

If you've never been to Washington, D.C. before, plan to spend some time along the Tidal Basin, an approximately 107-acre pond encircled by a 2.1-mile loop trail. Constructed to use the strong ...

Common snapping turtle peeking out of pond water looking for a meal. Image via Depositphotos The common snapping turtle is a large freshwater turtle species native to Illinois, inhabiting ponds, lakes ...

An innocent trip to a petting zoo left one Texas dad utterly shell-shocked. “Well, that was enlightening… I didn’t know turtles made noises,” Vincent Powell captioned a now-viral Instagram ...

To-go orders are available. Cameron Park Zoo, 1701 N. Fourth St., will hold a Shell-a-bration event spotlighting tortoises and turtles from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday. Giant tortoise feedings will ...

The RSPB’s Mark Nowers helps to organise the Lost Ponds Project and is involved in the protection of turtle doves, whose numbers are vulnerable.

During the winter, ferry service to Toronto Island Park is available to Ward’s Island only. Plan your visit accordingly. Tickets for the ferry can be purchased online or at the terminal and include ...