Ornate box turtles face threats from habitat loss, climate change and being hit by cars. Scientists urge the public not to take wild turtles home as pets or for turtle races. If helping a turtle cross ...

Ornate box turtles and their kin face steep challenges in today’s world, but people can help out by raising the deck height on their mowers, allowing turtles to cross the road and not taking them home ...

REVA, S.D. — The niche sport of turtle racing has recently gained attention from National Geographic, which published an article on April 13 about its history and prevalence among small towns in the ...

The practice began in 1920s Western variety shows and spread to city speakeasies, but it faces increased scrutiny today—and pressure from conservation groups to make races safer for the reptiles. In ...

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With summer wildlife season approaching, Wisconsin is set to tighten rules on collecting native turtles, frogs and other reptiles and amphibians, a change state officials say will help protect wild ...