Many creatures have imprinted on our hearts — and even a city sidewalk — for making their homes near ours. Here’s a look back at some of Chicago’s well-loved animals.

Snapping turtles, primarily the common snapping turtle (Chelydra serpentina) and the alligator snapping turtle (Macrochelys ... could be attributed to observers stumbling upon them during nesting ...

South Carolina is home to a lot of alligators. Around 100,000 of them, to be exact. Although it is fewer than in some states, such as Florida, which has 1.3 million alligators, there are still many ...

Feeds on fruits, leaves, insects, and more. Varied, wooded areas Fruits, insects, animals Ground nesting, powerful fliers. Alligator Snapping Turtle Restricted to river systems, distinguished by ...

Locally, turtles' nesting season runs from about mid-May ... and measuring about 14 inches in length. Rumpus, a common snapping turtle, looks ready to take on any challenge, but like all of ...

Six loggerhead sea turtle nests have been tagged in Panama City Beach since the start of nesting season on May 1. Panama City Beach Turtle Watch monitors nests daily to aid hatchling survival.

Sea Turtles are impressive, hardy creatures. Learn 10 amazing facts about sea turtles to celebrate World Sea Turtle Day.

The famed snapping turtle, dubbed “Chonkosaurus” by internet commentators when pictures of her basking on a Chicago River pylon went viral in summer 2023, reappeared earlier this week.

when he spotted a snapping turtle that made him do a double-take. In addition to the turtle's large size and claws, it had a very large tail, similar looking to tail of an alligator or dinosaur.

ANNA MARIA ISLAND, Fla. (WFLA) — Sea turtle nesting season is in full swing, which means weekly updates from Anna Maria Island Turtle Watch. The first nest was spotted in the first week of May ...

Times of showers and a chance of a storm on Monday, cool. Sunshine is back leading up to mid-week. More wet weather prior to Father's Day weekend. Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers toward ...