Burlington Parks and Recreation Dept. uses orange netting to guard eggs ahead of hatching.

Burlington Parks, Recreation and Waterfront issued a "Turt alert" on Facebook yesterday, warning that hatchlings may be spotted in the coming weeks.

The Burlington Parks Department wants to make sure you are sharing the road with our new reptilian neighbors while out exploring the bike path. Jaida Breck went for a walk along the Burlington bike ...

Some newly hatched snapping turtles recently got an escort to their new home. Ken shared to Chime In photos and video of a ...

Snapping turtles are not the kind of animal that most people think of as "cute" with their funnel-shaped noses, thick, warty bodies, and armored tails. Box turtles are cute. Sea turtles are adorable.

The baby turtles, no larger than a quarter, could be hatching any day now. If you see any turtles, give them space while they ...

Snapping turtles are ancient survivors that outlived the dinosaurs. Here is what to know about these Ohio reptiles.

Juvenile snapping turtles are hatching and crossing the bike path in Burlington's South End. Officials advise the public to let the turtles cross on their own and not to handle them. Mind your wheels ...

TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - More than a dozen baby snapping turtles were found during routine garden work at a local hospice facility. And people at Hospice of Northwest Ohio are welcoming them to stay.

Locally, turtles' nesting season runs from about mid-May to mid-June. Motorists kill thousands of turtles trying to cross roads to get to their nesting sites. Seven of the state's 10 native turtle ...