A newly protected Pearl River map turtle faces a 60-year federal recovery effort as officials work to restore habitat, improve water quality, and rebuild populations in Louisiana and Mississippi.

Mariana Minerals is operating what it says is the world’s first autonomous mine, extracting and refining copper in Utah to meet surging demand for the costly metal.

Humans have affected oceans for millennia, but the past several centuries have seen a dramatic acceleration as we have industrialized our way of life, resulting in astonishing levels of pollution, ...

BIG STONE GAP, Va. (WJHL) – Virginia is one of six states in the nation to receive federal funding for an Abandoned Mine Land Economic Revitalization Program (AMLER), which turns abandoned mine sites ...

FOLLY BEACH, S.C. (WCBD) – Some members of the Folly Beach Turtle Watch Program caught a rare sighting at the end of the Folly Beach Pier. The program is used to dealing with loggerheads and green sea ...

The practice began in 1920s Western variety shows and spread to city speakeasies, but it faces increased scrutiny today—and pressure from conservation groups to make races safer for the reptiles. In ...

The move opens the country’s coveted mineral fortune up to foreign investors, the latest move that Venezuela’s leadership has taken to satisfy the Trump administration. The move opens the country’s ...

So you built the most beautiful ComputerCraft automation network in your survival world. Turtles mining in formation, computers networked across the base, redstone logic running like clockwork.

Join award-winning author Sy Montgomery and illustrator Matt Patterson for an engaging, family-friendly exploration of the fascinating world of turtles. This free public program on Saturday, April 18, ...

INDIAN WELLS, CA / ACCESS Newswire / April 1, 2026 / B&N Mining Inc. (“B&N”), in partnership with Montana Technological University (“Montana Tech”) and its Metallurgical and Materials Engineering ...