Giraffes, flamingos and seals are just a few of the animals you’ll see at this incredible zoo in the heart of Chicago. Rare ...

“Lincoln Park Zoo is dedicated to connecting people with nature by providing a free, family-oriented wildlife experience in ...

The female turtles nest from mid-June to mid-July.

"At night, you could look out over the pond and see a constellation of eyes blinking back at you." Experts celebrate surprising return of beloved creature to Yosemite National Park: 'It's part of our ...

Researchers at North Carolina State University want residents in the Triangle area to be cautious of turtles crossing the ...

How exciting it is to see western bluebirds as I bike along the Covell Greenbelt or walk at the North Ponds. And to think, ...

An American bullfrog tadpole (left) is bigger than the young native northwestern pond turtle on the right of this photo. Bullfrogs often prey on native turtles in the western U.S., contributing to ...

Together, they are the only native freshwater turtles in California. Yet the western pond turtle has disappeared from over half of its range, which stretches from Baja, California to Washington state.

A western icon. The northwestern pond turtle is one of two species of western pond turtle, the other being the southwestern pond turtle. Together, they are the only native freshwater turtles in ...

Western Pond Turtle Range-wide Conservation Coalition, Yosemite Conservancy, U.S. Geological Survey, USDA National Institute of Food and Agriculture DOI 10.1016/j.biocon.2025.111090 ...