July 18 (UPI) --Animal rescuers in Florida said a turtle with a fishing hook caught in its mouth was safely captured after several days of attempts.The Clinic for the Rehabilitation of Wildlife in ...

Softshell Turtles in Florida Are Affected by a Deadly Virus. Since 2021, an executive order in Florida has banned the transportation or taking of all Florida softshell turtles.

A man is accused of killing a gator and keeping live turtles and alligators in his yard in Florida. He’s facing charges. FWC photo/Chad Weber A man accused of keeping gators in his backyard ...

I love any animal that people are likely to describe as peculiar, and I had the good fortune to see one in Gainesville, Florida earlier this year. The Florida softshell turtle has a truly weird ...

The turtle, identified by many or our readers as a soft shell turtle, was caught in the massive jaws of what Yarborough estimated was 14-foot-long alligator.The pop he heard was the Alligator's ...

GULF COUNTY, Fla. (CBS12) — Thirty sea turtles were rescued from the freezing waters during an unprecedented snowstorm that blanketed parts of Florida with six to eight inches of snow.

Last week, Casey Yarborough shared his photos of a gator on a Naples golf course that had snagged a soft-shell turtle in its mouth. Now, we have three more photos of a similar "wild kingdom ...

A man is accused of killing a gator and keeping live turtles and alligators in his yard in Florida. He’s facing charges. FWC photo/Chad Weber A man accused of keeping gators in his backyard ...

A man is accused of killing a gator and keeping live turtles and alligators in his yard in Florida. He’s facing charges. FWC photo/Chad Weber A man accused of keeping gators in his backyard ...

A man is accused of killing a gator and keeping live turtles and alligators in his yard in Florida. He’s facing charges. FWC photo/Chad Weber A man accused of keeping gators in his backyard ...

Coming around to the front yard, officers said they found a small kiddie pool with six turtles in it. The man told them he got the turtles from a lake behind his home, according to the FWC.