Touren Pope took a few days off school the second week of February, but this was not just some regular family vacation.

Fishing duo Cole & Jay discover a softshell turtle hiding in a backyard pond.

Carleton University prof Grégory Bulté found that turtles settled down for winter rest in Opinicon Lake had been attacked by predators.

Touren Pope, 11, discovered a nearly 50-million-year-old fossil while hunting for rocks with his grandparents in Wyoming.

Discover a hidden Florida spring with crystal clear 72 degree water, quiet floats, wildlife sightings, and a calm escape from the summer heat.

Casper, Wyo. - As kids we often dreamed about dinosaurs and other prehistoric creatures, but one kid has made those dreams ...

Fishing duo Cole & Jay rescue a giant softshell turtle in a backyard pond.

Touren Pope was rockhounding in the Greater Green River Basin when he found a remarkable foot-long fossil. It turned out to be the shell of a ...

The spiny softshell turtle is rarely seen in the wild. It burrows its round, speckled shell and long neck under sand, with just its snorkel-like nose peeking out. At the Bays Mountain Park and ...

Lucknow: Amethi police on Friday busted a wildlife trafficking racket involved in the illegal transportation of rare and protected species of turtles..

A rapid boat survey, which covered a 174 km stretch of the Brahmaputra flowing through the Kaziranga Tiger Reserve, documented 945 freshwater turtles belonging to seven species, including 876 ...

A total of 945 freshwater turtles belonging to seven species have been recorded during a survey along the River Brahmaputra in the Kaziranga National Park and Tiger Reserve (KNPTR), a Park official ...