A Carroll County man has turned his lifelong love of turtles into a sanctuary for lost or surrendered pets — as well as an educational facility about animals that could outlive you.

Turtles have been around for 200 million years—outliving dinosaurs, surviving ice ages, and basically minding their own business the whole time. Tough on the outside, chill on the inside, they seem ...

A western painted turtle has been returned home to Still Pond in Kelowna's Wilden community. The small creature had been in the care of the Interior Wildlife Rehabilitation Society for six weeks after ...

The farm women who volunteer for CommonGround Kansas are really effective advocates because in addition to being farmers, they are wives, mothers, caretakers, grocery shoppers and so many other roles.

Box turtles also have a hinged plastron (bottom shell) that allows them to close up shop in the front and rear, creating a “box” that protects their entire body from predators. Formerly, the eastern ...

TOPEKA (KSNT) - Travelers hitting the road this summer in Kansas may come across a turtle or two trying to cross the street. But do they need any help from people?