This glowing turtle is unlike any wildlife photo you've seen before

Environmental photography's most prestigious prize goes to an image captured not in the great outdoors, but in a lab ...
The Greenville News

Turtle missing from Conestee Nature Preserve: 'Please bring her back'

A baby box turtle named Michelle is missing from the Conestee Nature Preserve in Greenville. The rescue turtle was reportedly taken from its carrier by a visitor on April 3. Staff members say the ...
WYFF

Turtle with special needs remains missing after being taken from Conestee Nature Preserve

UPDATES ON THIS STORY AS WE LEARN MORE. THE NATURE PRESERVE IS ASKING FOR HELP RIGHT NOW. AFTER A SPECIAL BABY BOX TURTLE WENT MISSING. ACCORDING TO THE PRESERVE, THEY BELIEVE SOMEONE TOOK MICHELLE ...
Post and Courier

Leatherback sea turtle sightings off SC beaches aren’t as rare as you think, DNR says

FOLLY BEACH — Beachgoers have been shell-shocked to see leatherback sea turtles — an endangered species, swimming along the coast of South Carolina. The leatherback is the largest turtle in the world, ...
Post and Courier

Ambassador turtle from Greenville’s Conestee Nature Preserve is missing, feared stolen or ...

GREENVILLE — Conestee Nature Preserve is pleading for help as it searches for a missing animal ambassador, a juvenile box turtle named Michelle. About the size of a silver dollar, Michelle disappeared ...
The Gazette

PHOTOS: 12 Critically Endangered Turtles Hatched Earlier This Year at the Downtown Aquarium

Carly Fitzpatrick, an Aquarium Biologist, holds a pair of Chinese Stripe-Necked Turtle hatchlings at the Downtown Aquarium in Denver on Wednesday, April 15, 2026. 12 of the critically endangered ...
Phys.org

Neanderthals in Central Europe hunted pond turtles—not for food, but likely for their shells

Neanderthals hunted European pond turtles (Emys orbicularis) in Central Europe, though probably not for food. The careful cleaning of carapace elements at Neumark-Nord indicates that shells were ...
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Oakland County community calendar April 26 and beyond

Community activities • City of Southfield Annual Touch-a-Truck Event is 1-4 p.m. April 26, at 26000 Evergreen Road, Southfield, (library parking lot). A Sensory Sensitive Hour (no horns or flashing ...
The Jakarta Post

Paws and prayers: Bogor church hosts blessing for pets

The event marked the jubilee of Saint Francis of Assisi, who lived from 1181 to 1226 and is revered as the patron saint of animals and the environment for his teachings on the sacredness of all living ...
The Guardian

Scientists dig broad-shelled turtles stuck under mud in dried up wetlands – video

Footage supplied by the office of the Greens legislative council member Cate Faehrmann shows scientists digging to reach broad-shelled turtles stuck under boggy mud in the Gingham watercourse.
The Guardian

‘Incomprehensible’: birds flee and hundreds of turtles left to die after government ...

Frogs and sheep in the Gwydir wetlands near Moree have also been bogged after WaterNSW stopped environmental flows, researchers say An “incomprehensible” disaster is unfolding at wetlands in New South ...