MISSOULA, Mont. - Hoop traps will be set up in local ponds, sloughs, backwaters and other waterways throughout Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks (FWP) Region 2 to capture and remove invasive snapping ...

Travis Thomas grew up on the Santa Fe River, but never imagined he’d lean over its glassy waters and hoist up a 65-pound prehistoric beast. The creature at hand was an alligator snapping turtle: ...

At a community meeting on Monday, Chief Bruce Evans of the Upper Pine River Fire Protection District said his team completed 11 high-water rescues during the floods, and praised people for following ...

Snapping turtles are large freshwater turtles that are unable to withdraw their head and legs fully into their shells, and so have extremely powerful jaws that they use to defend themselves with by ...

Turtles aren’t known for their speed. In fact, it’s usually quite the opposite. (Slow and steady wins the race and all that.) But one type of turtle is actually incredibly quick, at least with its ...

Woo! Science is a column of science news and newsmakers in Worcester and the region. Got a science news idea? Email Margaret Smith at [email protected]. He's handsome, strong and rugged, weighing ...

The NWSS drew nearly 60,000 visitors on its first day, beating last year’s record. Visitors told FOX31's Shaul Turner that the cold will not prevent them from attending one of the biggest events of ...

Monday is the opening day for League 42, the nonprofit baseball league. It falls on Jackie Robinson Day which the league is named after. A fire sent five people to the hospital on Monday. It started ...

A large police presence was established in Cohoes on Wednesday morning. New York State Police and the Cohoes Police Department confirmed a fatal incident took place at a home on Remsen Street. The ...