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Why Is North America Sometimes Called Turtle Island?
Turtle Island is the name used by some Indigenous peoples for the continent of North America (or the Earth as a whole) and, ...
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Lawsuit Aims to Protect North America’s Tiniest Turtle in Southern Appalachia
ASHEVILLE, N.C.— The Center for Biological Diversity sued the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service today for delaying critically needed Endangered Species Act protections for the southern bog turtle and ...
Cold stunned sea turtles wash ashore on Hilton Head Island, more could follow
Hilton Head Island's Sea Turtle Patrol warns that cold-stunned sea turtles could wash ashore in coming days. Here's what to ...
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Trump order seeks to change the name of North America’s tallest peak from Denali to Mount McKinley
President Donald Trump issued an executive order Monday calling for North America’s tallest peak — Denali in Alaska — to be renamed Mount McKinley, reviving an idea he’d floated years ago and drawing ...