Journalism in the Americas

Take a Peek into What the Turtles Have Been Up To While They’re Away From the Turtle Pond

As students prepare to go on break, the turtles are away from the main campus, too. As cooler weather quickly approaches, students will soon be going on fall break, taking time away from the hustle ...
Journalism in the Americas

Turtle Pond Offers Research Site for Undergraduates

A new long-running project allows undergraduate students to gain hands-on experience with ecological research in the heart of the UT Austin campus. Assistant Professor Justin Havird oversees the ...
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Quincy residents celebrate as 23 turtles return to their home in Butler's Pond

QUINCY – Penelope Boyd, 9, of Quincy, carefully put the turtle on the ground. The turtle crawled toward the center of the lake, and gradually disappeared from view. Penelope was one of a group of ...
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Watch This Monster Turtle Invade a Man’s Pond and Gobble Up His Fish

What Kind of Turtle Is in the Video? In his pond, Zak notices his fish are acting strange. That’s when he discovers a softshell turtle has taken up residence. The reptile seems to have come from a ...
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What's the deal with all the turtles in Los Angeles parks?

(Photo illustration by Nicole Vas / Los Angeles Times; photos by Raul Roa / Los Angeles Times and Unsplash) Last year, we began asking readers to send us their pressing questions about Los Angeles and ...
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Oregon Zoo conservationists caring for 10 tiny northwestern pond turtles

PORTLAND, Ore. (KPTV) - Conservationists at the Oregon Zoo are caring for 10 endangered northwestern pond turtles. The tiny turtles will be cared for at the zoo’s conservation lab until next spring ...