MDC also asks the public to leave the turtles in the wild. Taking a wild animal, whether a turtle or another species, and ...

Motorists may see some reptilian friends on the roads this spring season. The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) urges ...

What kind of turtles will people see in Oklahoma? Probably the three most common types of turtles are our red-ear sliders, ...

Motorists may see some reptilian friends on the roads this spring.  The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) urges drivers to be cautious and give turtles a break.

The House Game and Fisheries Committee advanced a bill to establish an official state reptile. Here is what reptile and why.

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KFVS) - The Missouri Department of Conservation is warning drivers to watch out for turtles on roadways this spring. According to MDC, these reptiles are often hit by cars during ...

Common turtles spotted on roads include three-toed box turtles, ornate box turtles, red-eared sliders, painted turtles, Mississippi mud turtles and even snapping turtles. Turtles emerge from their ...

Note: This video is from April 2019. ST. LOUIS – The Missouri Department of Conservation is sending out their yearly message to those on the roads as turtles become more active. Turtles often ...

The Missouri Department of Conservation is sending out their yearly message to those on the roads as turtles become more active.