A potential new setback to the contentious One Lake development project comes down to the Pearl River Map Turtle, a species named for its distinct map-like shell pattern, that is unique to the Pearl ...
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service will add new protections for a rare turtle whose ridged shell looks like a topographic map, with the goal of keeping it from going extinct. The federal agency has ...
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – The Mississippi Museum of Natural Science will host “A Shell-ebration of Mississippi’s Turtle Diversity” from 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. on September 2. Dr. Grover Brown will ...