The most recently designated state symbol is Pennsylvania’s Official state amphibian. No, it’s not a frog or toad, it’s a ...

The eastern box turtle represents holding on and surviving, sticking its neck out, which led to its status as a state symbol ...

In the r/landscaping subreddit, a landscaper shared that a homeowner near them was faced with a bizarre situation: a giant ...

To celebrate a major milestone for the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles franchise, the Heroes in Half Shell are coming back to ...

Diabetic retinopathy (DR) is a diabetes complication that affects eyes. DR is a primary cause of blindness in working-age people and it is estimated that 3 to 4 million people with diabetes are ...

Box turtles also have a hinged plastron (bottom shell) that allows them to close up shop in the front and rear, creating a “box” that protects their entire body from predators. Formerly, the eastern ...

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Now in its 12th year, the California Academy of Sciences’ BigPicture Natural World Photography Competition celebrates some of ...

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On Saturday night, a sea turtle in Rodanthe was interrupted in a beach landing to presumably lay eggs, as beachgoers in the immediate area crowded around to catch photos and videos of the sight. “Last ...

Box turtles also have a hinged plastron (bottom shell) that allows them to close up shop in the front and rear, creating a “box” that protects their entire body from predators. Formerly, the eastern ...

The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife Police says that a common snapping turtle was seen on the Pend Oreille River.