A POEM about the plight of the turtle is set for international recognition when it appears in a new book launched by the UK's best loved botanist, David Bellamy. Ten-year-old Joe Carless had his poem ...

William Carlos Williams is best remembered for his spare and evocative poems: “So much depends / upon // a red wheel / barrow,” and “I have eaten / the plums / that were in / the icebox.” But in ...

Five turtle species inhabit Western North Carolina. Snapping, musk and painted turtles are primarily found in streams, lakes and ponds. The elusive and rare bog turtles are found in the habitat for ...