A western pond turtle has discovered the hard way that hanging out in a parking lot is not all it’s cracked up to be. The turtle was found behind a Target store in Redwood City on Jan. 16 ...

This amazing footage shows how a turtle is treated for a shell injury. After being struck by a vehicle in Costa Rica, Filburth was left with a crack in his shell. Clever vets used special metal ...

A tough turtle is on the mend thanks to a veterinarian and some picture-hanging hardware. Skip to main content. Open Main Menu Navigation. Open Search.

The turtle, rescued in 2013 with a broken shell and twisted spine, this month received a 3-D printed brace that fills a gap in her carapace, the upper portion of her shell.

The wild turtle was found in a local park with a broken shell by a Maryland Zoo employee Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2013. Her work has ...

Sometimes a vet has to improvise to help an animal in need. According to the Associated Press, veterinarians at The Maryland Zoo worked diligently to help a wild eastern box turtle who cracked the ...

The Phoenix Herpetological Society is home to hundreds of turtles of all different shapes and sizes, but it's the ones that come in with broken shells that need a little extra love. FOX 10's Marcy ...

FORT LAUDERDALE (CBS4) - Officials say it was a human cruelty that left a Peninsula Cooter Turtle seriously injured and in need of medical attention Friday. The front of the bottom of its shell ...

It uses the fixtures to weld cracked turtle shells back together. Carolina Waterfowl Rescue. CNN — It’s feminine lore that most women don’t wear the right size bra.

The turtle team just worked in reverse — they figured out how porous the site was, figured out how much pressure was required to crack a turtle shell, and solved for depth. Using the Turtle ...