As we humans warm ourselves with space heaters, coats and gloves, western painted turtles are at the bottom of our region’s ice-covered ponds, streams and creeks. Sometimes they can be seen through ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. The former chief executive of a nonprofit that funds camping for children with medical conditions is accused of ...

The former CEO of The Painted Turtle, a nonprofit camp for children with serious medical conditions, has been charged with embezzling $5.2 million from the organization over a seven-year period.

Paul Newman releases fish into pond at the dedication of the Painted Turtle Camp in Lake Hughes, Calif., in 2004. (Giulio Marcocchi / Getty Images) A former executive of a nonprofit camp for children ...

Which turtle tank setup is best? Turtles are active, interesting reptiles that require unique care to ensure that they remain healthy. While adult turtles need large tanks, hatchling turtles can be ...

Not all pets demand constant attention, and if you're looking for a chill, low-fuss companion, turtles might be the perfect fit. These slow-moving, hard-shelled buddies don't need daily walks, won't ...

Winona-based band Afflatus, from left to right: Lewis Miller, Spenny Klaus, Jack Ramsland, Tyler Steinley. The band captures Winona’s natural soundscape in the new album “Painted Turtle,” which ...

Hi, I’m Luke! I’m passionate about buying, selling, breeding, and keeping goldfish — and I’ve built a space to share everything I’ve learned along the way. Whether you’re new to goldfish keeping or a ...

Menita Prasad knows that turtles don’t rate the same kind of attention from the public as a “cute, fluffy mammal.” The director of animal care at Greater Vancouver Zoo says that’s one reason why ...