When one woman saw an abandoned pet turtle in a pond, she simply couldn't just stand by and do nothing. She decided to bring ...

Box turtles face threats from cars, habitat loss and being taken as pets. Learn how to help these vulnerable creatures.

On May 2, Kenosha police responded to an animal cruelty call at a home near Sheridan Road and 44th Street. A criminal ...

An American woman posted a video of playing tic-tac-toe with her pet axolotl on the aquarium glass. The clip amused viewers, ...

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Ornate box turtles and their kin face steep challenges in today’s world, but people can help out by raising the deck height ...

Doug the Tank, a snapping turtle that went viral across West Michigan, has been released back in the wild.

No, it's not a slow news day, but we do need to talk about turtles. Hoosiers may be seeing more of them crossing roadways during the months of May, June and July near wetlands, lakes and rivers. Much ...

If you spot a small, “rock-like” object on the road this spring, it’s probably a baby turtle on its way to nearby water.

Four sea turtles are in the care of the Audubon Aquarium Rescue (AAR) following an encounter with oil in local waters.

For many families, pets are an important part of life, so don't get crabby if your child asks for one. Dogs, cats, fish, ...

With abundant open-air restaurants and attractions that allow dogs to come along, the Florida Keys offer many ways to ...