On a humid July morning, beneath the thick hush of a wetland waking to life, two women move with care and intention. One ...

Biologists have been working for three decades on a recovery project for the Illinois-endangered Blanding’s turtle, whose numbers were declining due to an increase in predators and habitat de… ...

Blanding's Turtles are endangered in both Iowa and Illinois. A team at Nahant has been tracking the tiny turtles to help bolster the local population.

Turtle hatchlings were released back into their natural wetland habitat Thursday after being rescued as eggs as part of Consumers Energy’s Mid-Michigan Pipeline Project.

The Toronto Zoo has released 52 Blanding’s turtles into the Rouge National Urban Park, as part of a program to conserve ...

Blanding’s turtles are an endangered species. Researchers are hoping to help more eggs hatch by providing the turtles with a safer nesting area. (Jeffie McNeil) ...

More than 50 turtle hatchlings were released into wetland habitats after being removed as eggs along the path of a pipeline project in Michigan.

Of those 10 creatures, the spotted turtle is a federally threatened and the wood turtle, Eastern box turtle and the Blanding’s turtle are being monitored in Michigan as a special concern.

Here in Nebraska’s north-central Sand Hills region, the species has found a stronghold. With an estimated more than 100,000 turtles calling the area home, there are 10 times more Blanding’s ...

Blank Park Zoo teamed up with the Iowa DNR and Iowa State University in a multi-year effort to increase the population of Blanding's turtles in Iowa.