Indian authorities recently intercepted the illegal smuggling of hundreds of softshell turtles aboard a Farakka Express train ...

"Illegal dumping is a serious problem," according to the United States Environmental Protection Agency. "It can threaten ...

BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) - Vermont’s native spiny softshell turtle population is bouncing back with new records set in 2025 thanks to conservation efforts. “This year we set a lot of records,” said Toni ...

The governor has tapped Vermont’s current and former federal prosecutors to be state Supreme Court justices. A man accused of a Burlington homicide has taken a plea deal that will send him to prison ...

A Wilmington man is facing multiple charges, including assault with a deadly weapon with intent to kill, following an arrest by the Wilmington Police Department (WPD).

A young entrepreneur developing robot technology to clean ships’ hulls has raised more than $1m in pre-seed funding. Robotics engineer Rohith Devanathan co-founded ScrubMarine when he was 21 to ...

Three Indian softshell turtles, two injured after getting entangled in fishing nets and one found in an injured condition were successfully released back into their natural habitat on Wednesday. In ...

When most mammals go to sleep, they lie their weary heads on a pillow, the ground, or curl up in a ball. From there, they enter a state of rest, usually for several hours at a time. You know that ...

When it’s time for turtles to find love, the process isn’t something most people get to see. But it happens like clockwork every year. Whether it is a massive loggerhead in the sea or a common ...

As Minnesota flaunts freezing temperatures and people take post-holiday walks along ponds and lakes, keep an eye out for turtles tucked underwater for the winter — even after it freezes. “If the ice ...