Forget the giraffes, gibbons and leopards. About a dozen visitors at the Turtle Back Zoo gathered one recent morning around ...

Government is considering reviving plans for a landing dock for cruise passengers in West Bay in an effort to “spread the ...

Loggerhead hatchlings travel thousands of miles guided by an astonishing built-in navigation system that uses the Earth’s magnetic field. Scientists trained young turtles to “dance” in response to ...

A new study details the loggerheads’ ability to “map” their position by using the Earth’s magnetic field, with possible ...

Jelly Roll shocked fans by shaving his beard for the first time in a decade, revealing a slimmer face after losing nearly 200 ...

North Dakota’s known for big skies, not tight spaces. This hidden hike proves even the prairie has a few places that’ll make ...

Scientists have long known that plastic waste is bad for marine animals. A new study quantifies how little ingested plastic ...

The Georgia Sea Turtle Center, the only facility of its kind in the state, has been dedicated to rehabilitating injured sea ...

When Turtle River State Park in Arvilla whispers your name, it’s not just an invitation—it’s a prescription for your sanity. Just 20 miles west of Grand Forks lies this 784-acre woodland paradise that ...

What makes Turtle River State Park truly special, though, is how it feels like a secret – a place that exists somewhat outside the common perception of North Dakota. When most people think of the ...

Turtles are probably the poster children of bad pet decisions. Back in the day, baby turtles were available in department ...

Sherman joined MPR News host Nina Moini to talk about his new book and its launch at the Guthrie Theater in Minneapolis on ...