The Sedgwick County Zoo shared that the hatching of the McCord's box turtle is "an important milestone for conservation" Getty Images/Westend61 A zoo in Kansas has welcomed the arrival of a rare ...

The Oregon Zoo recently released 22 endangered northwestern pond turtles to the Columbia River Gorge, with the help of local ...

It can be a stab in the heart when the little one you raised grows up and heads off without a backward glance. But for the ...

Ornate box turtles and their kin face steep challenges in today’s world, but people can help out by raising the deck height ...

With the help of volunteers and wildlife officials, the Oregon Zoo returned 22 endangered northwestern pond turtles to the Columbia River Gorge this week.

Would you go sky diving? Strike up a conversation with a stranger? Volunteer to sing on stage? If you say yes, chances are you’re probably a bold person. It turns out ornate box turtles — a threatened ...

Over seven years, 600 supporters have helped raise nearly $126,000 to protect endangered sea turtle eggs.

If the turtle is a snapping turtle, which DEEP noted can be aggressive, the agency recommended picking it up by the back of ...

The Pearl River map turtle, named for the intricate, map-like details on its blue and yellow skin, earned Endangered Species ...

Adult turtle mortality from vehicle strikes is a preventable threat to these reptiles, several of which are threatened or of special concern in Michigan. Residents can help turtles by safely assisting ...

Male turtles in the U.S. outnumber females because so many are killed crossing roads during nesting season, an official said.