Which birds fly at night? Do turtles hibernate? And do rattlesnakes stretch out on the ground? We have the answers.

Q. I saw a photo on Facebook of a rattlesnake with its head looking up at the base of an oak tree and its enormous body stretched out in the ...

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This photo provided by researchers shows a young green sea turtle with a satellite tag before release offshore of Venice, La., on April 12, 2012. The photo was made under protected species permit ...

President Donald Trump said Monday he is banning federal use of paper straws, saying they “don’t work” and don’t last very ...

A first-of-its-kind project seeking to restore river ecosystems along 39 miles of the Lower Mississippi River has federal ...

curid=14538550 The Yangtze Giant Softshell Turtle (Rafetus swinhoei), often referred to as the most endangered turtle species on Earth, is a poignant symbol of biodiversity loss. With fewer than five ...

Some 4,900 yellow-spotted river turtles, also known as tracajás, have been released into the Igapó-Açu River, in Brazil. The threatened species lives in river basins in northern South America ...

Researchers set out to catch baby turtles in the Gulf of Mexico to tag them and learn more about where they go when they scurry to the sea after hatching.

A pair of highly endangered whales seen swimming the Gulf this week have Texas experts on high alert. The two adult female ...

NestFest, one of my favorite volunteer events of the year, is coming up on March 11th! NestFest is a coastal cleanup that focuses on removing dangerous litter from important sea ...