The legislation, which state Rep. Jim Murphy called "a pro-life bill that everybody agrees with," also expands tax credits ...

Animals with ultraviolet color patterns can be found all over nature. Here’s what we know about what purpose these patterns ...

The legislation also expands tax credits for maternity homes and diaper banks and creates a "Zero-Cost Adoption Fund." ...

As boat owners and water enthusiasts are getting ready to hit Missouri lakes and rivers, the Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) warns boat owners to be on the lookout for the infamous invasive ...

According to a Tybee Island city ordinance, everyone living or staying near the beach needs to have their lights out from ...

Spread the loveAn eastern box turtle has a new life, after spending at least 50 of her years living on a tiled kitchen floor.

If you’ve been driving through the countryside lately, you may have noticed box turtles sharing the pavement. Spring rains ...

MDC also asks the public to leave the turtles in the wild. Taking a wild animal, whether a turtle or another species, and ...

Motorists may see some reptilian friends on the roads this spring season. The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) urges ...

Motorists may see some reptilian friends on the roads this spring.  The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) urges drivers to be cautious and give turtles a break.

The Missouri Department of Conservation is sending out their yearly message to those on the roads as turtles become more active.

Mushrooms comprise much of the diet of Goeldi’s monkeys. Box turtles and some other non-aquatic varieties regularly eat mushrooms. These turtles devour mushrooms that humans can eat as well as types ...