Eunice woman cited for illegally selling turtles online

Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries reportedly issued a citation to Sydney Broussard, 32, of Eunice on June 12 for ...
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A common snapping turtle can hit 564 newtons - and he was catching it with his bare hands

A man searches a shallow creek for snapping turtles by hand, using tracks, bubbles and movement in the mud before finally ...
Jefferson Public Radio

Oregon's native turtles are imperiled by invasive snapping turtles

Large snapping turtles native to the eastern United States have been spotted in the Lower Rogue River, raising concerns about their impact on native wildlife. The Oregon Department of Fish and ...
Bangor Daily News

The next turtle you see on the road may need your help. Here’s what to do.

Eastern painted turtles are the most common turtles in the northeast—and the most commonly injured on roadways. Credit: Pamela Meier This was originally published June 3, 2025. Everyone knows and ...
Williamsport Sun-Gazette

Reflections in Nature: Turtles will become very common in the month of June

The common snapping turtle is found throughout Pennsylvania, while the alligator snapping turtle, which is considered an endangered species, is found mostly in our Southern states. Snapping turtles ...
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Drivers beware, snapping turtles lay eggs on roadside

Along a swamp adjacent road in Kent, several Snapping Turtles were seen laying eggs on the roadside. Trump is spending $5M in taxpayer funds to restore horse statues, coat them in gold Stark Social ...
Wicked Local

Endangered alligator snapping turtle found in Massachusetts

Earlier this spring an Essex County resident notified MassWildlife of a snapping turtle acting oddly in their yard and asked for help. What MassWildlife staff found was a female alligator snapping ...
WTEN

Snapping turtle hit on Rensselaer Co. road passes away

AVERILL PARK, N.Y. (NEWS10) — A nearly 70-year-old injured snapping turtle has passed away at a Massachusetts rescue after being saved from Methodist Farm Road in Averill Park on Tuesday. The ...
Detroit Free Press

Flooding left snapping turtle stranded on beach, but now he's home

A snapping turtle that apparently had been displaced by spring flooding has been rescued from the Lake Michigan shoreline and placed back into more suitable habitat. “Doug the Tank”, a 33-pound ...
MLive

‘Doug the Tank’ returns to native habitat after rescue from Lake Michigan surf

GRAND HAVEN, MI –A sassy snapping turtle that had a misadventure on a Lake Michigan beach is fully recovered and back at home. Before his rescue, “Doug the Tank” had reportedly been struggling in the ...
The News Journal

What to know about Delaware's 15 native turtle species

Delaware has 15 native turtle species, and many are currently migrating to lay eggs. In the springtime, it's not uncommon to see turtles crossing the road, or, sadly, dead after been struck by a car.