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

MOCKSVILLE, N.C. — The pilot of a small plane that crashed near a North Carolina airport this month had raised a wheel after landing to avoid hitting a turtle on the runway, according to a ...

Saving Turtle Creek – A Conservation Success Story 2/5/2025 | 5m 30s | CC Nestled in the rolling landscapes of Central Pennsylvania, Turtle Creek has long been a cherished waterway—but years ...

A green sea turtle is improving after being found stranded on a North Carolina beach with over 1 ½ pounds of barnacles and other organisms on its shell, seashore officials announced over the weekend.

A green sea turtle is improving after being found stranded on a North Carolina beach with over 1 ½ pounds of barnacles and other organisms on its shell, seashore officials announced over the weekend.

The threat doesn’t stop at the shoreline. Experts issue warning after finding distressed turtle on beach — here's what you need to know first appeared on The Cool Down.

Mr. Fitzpatrick, 24, and Ms. Price, 28, told the officers that a family member on the East Coast had given them a sea turtle skull that was packed in their carry-on luggage.

A 77-year-old Vermont man was killed on Sunday afternoon as he attempted to rescue a turtle on Interstate 95 in Indian River County, Florida, authorities said. The fatal accident occurred around 4 ...