Last weekend's turtle race prompted reports to PETA, the state Bureau of Animal Protection, and the city health department.

The Myrtle Turtles of FDNY Engine 286/Ladder 135 in Glendale said goodbye to one of their own at a funeral for Firefighter Karan Thadhani in Elmhurst on ...

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The Indiana Fever is in the rabbit vs turtle race this season. But only time will tell if the turtle can win this time.

Ornate box turtles face threats from habitat loss, climate change and being hit by cars. Scientists urge the public not to take wild turtles home as pets or for turtle races. If helping a turtle cross ...

Ornate box turtles and their kin face steep challenges in today’s world, but people can help out by raising the deck height on their mowers, allowing turtles to cross the road and not taking them home ...

The practice began in 1920s Western variety shows and spread to city speakeasies, but it faces increased scrutiny today—and pressure from conservation groups to make races safer for the reptiles. In ...

Amazon and Mattel are expanding the “Masters of the Universe” franchise into gaming with the reveal of “Masters of the Universe: Legends Unite,” a new title launching June 5 on Amazon Luna. The game ...

Question: Every spring I see turtles crossing roads. What species of turtles do we have around the Brainerd lakes Area? Answer: Minnesota has at least nine species of turtles that are regularly ...