Why did the turtle cross the road?” “To get to the Shell station,” is how one version of the joke goes. The reality is turtles cross roads all of the time. And judging by the evidence of the failure ...

With high temperatures, heavy traffic and high tides expected throughout Independence Day weekend, it is important to keep an eye out for diamondback terrapins when driving on shore roads.

The origin of turtles has puzzled scientists. A new study provides more evidence that these shelled reptiles share a common ...

Whether hiding in the shadows or darting across the water’s surface, these real life monsters are more fascinating than dangerous.

Snapping turtles are on the move as they seek nesting grounds at the start of summer. They often have to cross roads to get to their marshy destinations, and every year, thousands are killed by ...

Whether it's the Crosstrek, Forester, or the 2026 Outback that's fit for Bigfoot, there's a lot to like about Subaru's Wilderness models. But it turns out that the automaker's focus on the wilderness ...

Visual artist and local provocateur Collin Douma keeps his eyes open. The Canadian-born now-exurbanite and his wife bought property in the area in 2017, and they became full-time Olive residents ...

Federal officials are warning rafters to watch out for and report invasive snapping turtles that have been multiplying in southern Oregon’s Rogue River. The turtles can harm native wildlife, including ...

These slow-moving reptiles may need a little help during crossing season, but knowing the right way to intervene is imperative to their well-being. Jessica Safavimehr is a writer, editor, and ...

At Roberts Mill Park’s pond, Taneytown anglers have been reeling in more shells than scales. A wildlife management company relocated 25 turtles from the roughly 4-acre pond over Memorial Day weekend, ...

OREGON – The Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest is asking the public to be on the lookout for an invasive species of snapping turtle recently spotted in the lower Rogue River. According to the ...