“My sister, Petra, one time picked up a stone from a river at summer camp, then discovered it was a snapping turtle and threw it at my face.” I wrote this down after a family dinner this summer. I ...

Tomatoes? Blueberries? “What’s on the menu today?” Randy Keel’s box turtles may well ask. Keel’s compost heap in Wolfsnare in Virginia Beach is a favorite restaurant for resident box turtles as you ...

In recent weeks, I've observed a few three-toed box turtles in my yard in Jefferson City. It's normal to see several of them each summer, often when the mulberry fruits are on the ground. Sometimes ...