From many-hued mountains to wildlife-rich rivers and untouched beaches, this diverse state boasts myriad appeals. Here are just some of the natural beauty spots you shouldn’t miss in the Tar Heel ...

Canada’s most genetically distinct land animal is more cold-blooded than the country’s coins would have you believe.

In February 2023, a Florida weatherman shared a compelling image showing a massive alligator seemingly staring down a photographer on a golf course. “Welcome to Florida, home to Jurassic Park ...

Beaver, moose, maybe a polar bear – all distinctly Canadian, right? They’re certainly icons of the North American nation, but ...

What is the 'most Canadian' animal? Spoiler: it's not the beaver, or the moose. A new study ranks species of terrestrial vertebrates in Canada by their level of Canadian evolutionary distinctness: the ...

The study found that, overall, amphibians and reptiles are Canada’s most evolutionarily distinct species, with Apalone spinifera – better known as the spiny softshell turtle – being the most ...

A loggerhead turtle from Guernsey may be moved to Brighton in the UK until she can be found a home in warmer waters, an animal charity says. The turtle, called Barnacle Bill, was rescued by the ...

“For example, our project’s results will improve the currently limited understanding of alligator snapping turtle nesting habitats and behaviors, as well as enhance our ability to manage ...

However, pictures showing these two species spending time together in the wild, often with the turtle riding the alligator like two best friends, are easily found by a quick internet search for ...

Turtles are fascinating creatures because they can live as long as humans, sometimes even longer. Their slow-moving ...