Search the protruding rocks and logs along the shorelines and shallows of our ponds on warm, sunny April days and chances are good that the shiny, flat, dark shells of painted turtles will be evident.

Aquatic turtles are fun pets to own and watch, but not everyone wants a turtle that grows very big. Mississippi map turtles don't grow quite as large as some other species like sliders and cooters, ...

The eastern spiny softshell turtle is rare in the north, but a small population lives at the top of Lake Champlain. Shyer than their armored... Nov 23, 2017 — The eastern spiny softshell turtle is ...