allowing it time to lay its eggs and leave the area. Unlike most other turtles, snapping turtles rarely bask on land, but instead bask on the water's surface. They survive winters in the Heritage ...

They were headed towards a road, not the water ... that will come and lay their eggs on Texas beaches.” However, it’s “unheard of” for a Kemp’s ridley sea turtle to swim from the ...

Tami Gingrich explores the unique qualities and lifecycle of snapping turtles, as egg-laying season is upon us in northeast ...

The loggerhead sea turtle came ashore in Martin County to lay eggs and tried to make it back to the water through a narrow path on the rocks but got stuck, the Martin County Sheriff's Office said.

Snapping turtles are feeling the love from humans. But as nesting season approaches, they and other species face danger crossing roadways.

You may encounter a turtle crawling along a road or in your backyard during nesting season. Here's what to know and how to ...

It’s an exceptional thrill and a privilege of living on our coast: watching a huge sea turtle lumber in from the ocean, lay her eggs on the beach and head back to the water. Green sea turtle ...

The Hardin County Conservation Board is busy, busy this year. The City of Alden and the City of Iowa Falls, along with the ...

Both turtles that live on the land and in water have key characteristics that denote them as reptiles. Turtles use their lungs for respiration and lay amniotic eggs on land, two markers of a reptile.