Q: Tonca, an American alligator snapping turtle, was the unofficial mascot of the Museum of Science & History in Jacksonville ...

In Cape Verde, conservation has boosted the sea turtle population 100-fold — but the male-female balance is way off.

Conecuh National Forest was put into federal protection in 1936, after years of being cut for commercial production.

Cold weather can stun non-native iguanas, but native Florida wildlife has various ways to cope. Fish move to deeper, warmer water, while some sharks have internal heating mechanisms. Native reptiles ...