On this date in Wildcat football history, Nov. 22, 1991: Oak Ridge was hosting the second round of the playoffs at Blankenship Field after easily vanquishing William Blount in round one, 44-0. The ...

In a weird way, stinky turtles have led to my current life as a guy in Costa Rica working in wildlife monitoring. Up until the age of ten I lived in southern New Jersey. The area I grew up in wasn’t ...

Saving an endangered species is rarely easy, but the path to survival seems especially hard for Southern Arizona’s rarest reptile. The Sonoyta mud turtle’s only known home in the U.S. is a fragile, ...

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has released an initial plan to restore the endangered Sonoyta mud turtle to its native habitat in the Sonoran Desert. Its population is threatened by habitat loss ...

Turtles are crossing Kentucky roads more often in spring and summer. Learn how to help them safely and legally.

The Sonoyta mud turtle has evolved as an aquatic species in one of the driest parts of the Sonoran Desert. With webbed feet and an innate ability to swim, this turtle depends heavily on what little ...