Katie has a PhD in maths, specializing in the intersection of dynamical systems and number theory. She reports on topics from maths and history to society and animals. Katie has a PhD in maths, ...
DAVENPORT, Iowa (KWQC) - Oneida, the box turtle ambassador at Nahant Marsh, is wheeling her way to recovery. Oneida recently had surgery for a reproductive issue and has just a few weeks left in her ...
Box turtles are native to South Carolina. They are among the state’s most recognizable reptiles, but populations have been plundered in recent years as part of the international black market wildife ...
In Pat Conroy’s book, The Great Santini, Col. Bull Meecham ran over Eastern box turtles for fun, to hear them go pop! on the highway. But in real life, another peril awaits the endangered little ...
The mass extinction at the boundary between the Cretaceous and Paleogene periods was catastrophic, wiping out much of life on Earth. Vertebrate groups that dominated at the time, such as dinosaurs and ...
Seven years ago, Matthijs van der Ham won a lottery to rent a tiny home in the Netherlands. One of the main reasons van der Ham has stayed is the village feels safe for his 13-year-old son. Instead of ...
On a warm morning in Virginia, a wildlife researcher walks slowly through a patchwork of forest and farmland, eyes scanning the ground for something most people would never notice. Somewhere under the ...
Turtles glide through the blue-green waters of Hornsby Spring like hockey puck slapshots as snorkelers stretch like goalies in their wake. If the brownish-yellow blurs make it behind a cypress root or ...
Despite its modest length of just 24 ft (7.3 m), the Premium Vista packs an impressive amount of features inside. Its space-saving interior includes a well-stocked kitchen, plus two loft bedrooms. Not ...