The best time to plant mums in containers is in mid-to-late September. "If you want the most out of your mums, wait until ...

The oceans of the world are made up of countless fascinating creatures, many of which have yet to be discovered. It’s argued ...

LYONS — The 5th annual Lyons Artisan Market returns to Bohn Park on Saturday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., offering a day of ...

Huntman says turtles aren’t exactly fun. “With the turtle, you go on a hike, it'd have to either be a very short hike or a very slow hike,” he says. Doug Huntman nestled his box turtle back ...

But, of course, as soon as Sam had hidden his candy in a plant pot, Sue came up to water it and found his secret stash. And just as soon as he decided that Suesie's jar of face cream was good ...

Eastern box turtles (Terrapene carolina carolina) possess a surprising ability to self-medicate using natural remedies found in their woodland habitats. Researchers have observed these turtles ...

URBANA, Ill. — Every box turtle has a story to tell. These charismatic, long-lived turtles are omnivorous and use both land and water ecosystems, which makes them a good indicator of how strong the ...

The eastern box turtle is celebrating 30 years as the most highly honored reptile in the Great Smoky Mountains. Here's how it won that status.