MINNEAPOLIS — A new restaurant was selected by the Minneapolis Parks and Recreation Board (MPRB) to be the concessions operator at Lake Nokomis. Beginning late spring or early summer 2023, The Painted ...

“If the ice is clear, you can sometimes see snapping or painted turtles moving slowly under the ice,” said Jeff LeClere, ...

There’s a new restaurant taking over the concessions at Lake Nokomis this summer. The Painted Turtle is serving up scratch-made food and TCL reporter Kristin Haubrich is live to show us what this new ...

Bisphenol A (BPA) is a chemical used in many consumer products including water bottles, metal food storage products and certain resins. Often, aquatic environments such as rivers and streams become ...

With early ice-outs on some lakes this year, it's time to see active turtles. Painted turtles are usually first seen sunning a few days before the ice cover leaves larger lakes in various parts of ...

Scientists are trying to understand how a chemical used in many common consumer products -- think water bottles or food containers -- could be having a strange effect on turtles: making male turtles ...

MINNEAPOLIS — Hungry hikers, bikers and beachgoers now have a spot to grab food and non-alcoholic drinks at Minneapolis' popular Lake Nokomis. On Monday, June 12, The Painted Turtle opened in the ...

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Science and nature worked together to bring the newest members of the endangered species into existence. Zoo experts across departments had to keep a close eye on incubator and water temperatures so ...

Often, aquatic environments such as rivers and streams become reservoirs for BPA, affecting turtle habitats. Last year, a team of researchers determined that BPA can disrupt sexual function in painted ...