Scientists aren't sure exactly why the events are increasing, but say it's likely attributed to a variety of factors.

A man from Pennsylvania was caught with a turtle hidden in his pants during airport security at Newark Liberty International ...

After a pat down, the man reached into the front of his pants and pulled out a live turtle, which was wrapped in a blue towel ...

At Miami International Airport, TSA officers found two snakes inside of an ironically camouflage-patterned pouch, according to a post it made on Instagram. The scaly discovery made the TSA's list of ...

"This is an unusual spike for Brevard County but not for northeast Florida," Foley said via email. Green turtles, Foley says, by late winter or early spring, have been in cold water for a ...

showcasing its unusual behavior.While some viewers have made jokes about the gator trying to get to the other side — or that it was helping the turtle across the street — it's important to ...