Burlington Parks and Recreation Dept. uses orange netting to guard eggs ahead of hatching.

Burlington Parks, Recreation and Waterfront issued a "Turt alert" on Facebook yesterday, warning that hatchlings may be spotted in the coming weeks.

Burlington Parks and Recreation is issuing a turtle alert and putting up fencing around turtle nests in the sand at North ...

We would've stayed far away, too.

The alligator snapping turtle isn’t dangerous if you avoid them, but they posses powerful jaws that can injure a person if provoked. Fisherman holds up the alligator snapping turtle he caught while ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. A man has been hailed as an "absolute legend" after he was spotted ...

The video of the giant turtle garnered over 9,000 likes and over 2,000 retweets within a week of being posted Kimberlee Speakman is a Writer-Reporter on the News team at PEOPLE, covering Weekends. She ...

This article was originally featured on Field & Stream. In 2015, professional photographer Kerry Wix was fishing at Dale Hollow Lake in Tennessee when he noticed a big northern water snake that ...

If you report someone for poaching alligator snapping turtles, you could take home a sizeable sum of cash. The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) was previously rewarding up to $1,000 to ...