Adopting a new pet is exciting, especially if you get to bond with them from when they’re a baby. Knowing how to care for ...

Iowa is home to 13 wild turtle species, nearly all of which are in need of conservation action, or are endangered due to a ...

Never take a wild turtle home with you. Turtle species native to Delaware are prohibited from being owned as pets, according to the Delaware Department of Agriculture, and red-eared sliders require a ...

This small turtle, along with the red-eared slider, are two turtles that DNR said ... Iowans with a keen eye for turtle identification can submit their observations online to Reptiles and ...

The Louisiana wetlands are alive with activity. Depending on the season, water levels, and time of day, different animals make th ...

Photo by Karen Madorin Red-eared slider turtles. Photo by Karen Madorin Resident ... A sentinel--a solemn bullfrog--floated amidst knobby mosses while eye-balling invaders. Apparently, we didn ...

The Paddlecraft Wildlife Index utilizes volunteers who are already out paddleboarding, canoeing or kayaking. Volunteers fill out a short survey about the number and type of animals spotted.