Eastern box turtles are declining due to slow reproduction, habitat fragmentation, road mortality, and agricultural hazards. Researchers track turtles using radio telemetry and GPS loggers to map ...
In the wild, very few turtles survive to reproductive age. Those that do face significant challenges, especially when ...
A little-known turtle found only in Louisiana and Mississippi now has a slow but steady proposed plan from the federal ...
Map of Baden-Württemberg, Germany, with locations and satellite photos of both study sites. Hill shade symboliZes elevation, forest cover is illustrated in green and urban areas in light red. The main ...
Editor's Note: This is the first in a two-part series on turtles. There are over 240 species of turtles worldwide, but turtles are most abundant in eastern North America. Most turtles have good field ...
"When you follow individual turtles over many years, a more complex picture emerges." ...
On a warm morning in Virginia, a wildlife researcher walks slowly through a patchwork of forest and farmland, eyes scanning the ground for something most people would never notice. Somewhere under the ...