The box turtle and the painted turtle are both turtles from the family Emydidae. Both painted turtles and box turtles are ...

Eversource conducted its annual 'Turtle-palooza' wildlife protection training in Agawam to protect local nesting species.

A box turtle with scars from a past injury was spotted crossing a road, highlighting the dangers turtles face during their ...

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 Charlotte Phillipp is a Weekend Writer-Reporter ...

Every spring, thousands of turtles begin their yearly search for places to forage, mate and lay eggs. Sometimes they have to ...

A young boy found Rockalina, a wild eastern box turtle, while playing near his New York home in 1977. His family took her in and for nearly 50 years, she stayed there. She remained on a slick ...

A local turtle rescue in the state called Central Mississippi Turtle Rescue is offering helpful advice for anyone interested ...

It took 48 years for Rockalina to get a taste of earthworm. The eastern box turtle had lived since 1977 inside a New York home, never once venturing outside. Her nails curled into her feet ...