An army is on the move. It’s the turtles migrating from their winter hibernation spots to areas more conducive for breeding and egg-laying. This migration often requires turtles to traverse roadways, ...

Residents can help turtles by safely assisting them across roads in the direction they are traveling and reporting sightings to MIHerpAtlas.org. Lovesick turtles are crossing Michigan's roads, and ...

Among Connecticut's turtle species are bog turtle, common musk turtle, common snapping turtle, eastern box turtle and ...

MDC also asks the public to leave the turtles in the wild. Taking a wild animal, whether a turtle or another species, and ...

An eastern box turtle kept as a pet has been rehabilitated by a rescue in New Jersey and got her first chance to see the sun in decades this month ...

Motorists may see some reptilian friends on the roads this spring season. The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) urges ...

Vehicles are one of the leading threats box turtles face in Missouri according to the Missouri Department of Conservation.

In photos, Rockalina looked different than most eastern box turtles, which are brightly colored with blacks, browns and yellows and have sharp beak-like mouths. The over 60-year-old girl instead ...

The rescue operation was carried out by the forces of the Con Dao National Park Management Board in cooperation with Con Dao ...

NECA has unveiled new wave Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles action figures inspired by Kevin Eastman and Peter Laird’s original ...

Rockalina the eastern box turtle when she was first rescued by Garden State Tortoise. When Garden State Tortoise, a reptile rehabilitation center based in New Jersey, got ahold of Rockalina in ...

Eastern box turtles have a vibrant color, particularly males, with a sheen on their pebbly scales, while their claws and beak-like mouth are hard, short and sharp to help them tear apart food.