A split-color lobster — orange on one side, dark brown on the other — was caught off Cape Cod and donated to the Woods Hole ...

This story is part of the WHYY News Climate Desk, bringing you news and solutions for our changing region. From the Poconos ...

The world's biggest common snapping turtle, a prehistoric giant known as Big Snap Daddy, died in Nebraska on April 20.

Visitors to Schramm Education Center’s aquarium near Gretna are mourning the loss of one of its most famous residents.Big ...

If you think you’ve seen all the best beaches in Florida, you’re probably wrong. Cayo Costa State Park near Captiva is the ...

The ghosts of gone birds fade quickly from memory. Shifting baseline syndrome habituates us to sparser skies. It does not ...

Much like the more popular hobby of bird watching for certain types of rare birds, there are Connecticut herpetologists and ...

With big patterns in the sand, a leatherback turtle left a nest in Ormond Beach that was discovered on April 10.

Turtles have specific dietary requirements that vary depending on their species, age, and habitat (aquatic, semi-aquatic, or ...

If you spot a turtle trying to cross a road, it is important to follow some simple rules. Make sure that you are in a safe ...

Coastal development and recreational use of beaches disrupt nesting behavior, light pollution confuses hatchlings, and ...

Massachusetts is home to a variety of aquatic and land-dwelling turtles. TThe Southbridge-based Turtle Rescue League holds an annual Turtle Summit for wildlife rehabbers, students, scientists, and ...