TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - More than a dozen baby snapping turtles were found during routine garden work at a local hospice facility. And people at Hospice of Northwest Ohio are welcoming them to stay.

As temperatures rise, the turtle nesting season is beginning. There are several hundred species of turtles, but many of them ...

These slow-moving reptiles may need a little help during crossing season, but knowing the right way to intervene is ...

May and June are prime months for turtles to cross roads in search of places to lay their eggs, and many end up getting ...

Spring is a season of high stakes for Michigan’s resident turtles, according to the Michigan Department of Natural Resources. The DNR is alerting residents to keep an eye out for tiny turtle ...

Juvenile snapping turtles are hatching and crossing the bike path in Burlington's South End. Officials advise the public to let the turtles cross on their own and not to handle them. Mind your wheels ...

Snapping turtles often get a bad reputation for their hooked jaws and rugged appearance. They look like creatures built only for defense, but the truth is far more interesting. These reptiles have ...

Whether it’s a clearing in the Maine woods or on a homeowner’s lawn, it’s all the same to a female turtle when it comes to ideal nesting locations. There are seven species of turtles in the state and ...

When a wildlife rehabilitator in training saw the turtle’s eggs, she knew exactly what to do.

Snapping turtles are not the kind of animal that most people think of as “cute” with their funnel-shaped noses, thick, warty bodies, and armored tails. Box turtles are cute. Sea turtles are adorable.