In honor of World Turtle Day, The Audubon Society’s Nature Center and Aquarium will host a family event on Friday, May 23 to ...

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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 ...

“I have always admired The Nature Conservancy for its effectiveness,” she said. Both Livermore and Chris Montague, another ...

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From climbing fences to hunting in treetops, uncover the fascinating habits of local creatures.

Dr. Anna Thonis, an ecologist and herpetologist at Stony Brook University, is beginning a new research project on the eastern box turtle at the end of May. The Friends of the Long Pond Greenbelt are ...

Having almost a month between clinching their playoff berth and the start of the postseason has provided some good and bad for the Capitals. It's given them a chance to rest a few veteran players ...

CHENNAI, India — For nearly four decades, residents in southern India’s coastal city of Chennai have patrolled moonlit beaches at night trying to protect sea turtles and their hatchlings that ...

On Tuesday morning, the House of Representatives’ Game and Fisheries Committee approved House Bill No. 401 for the eastern box turtle to be designated as the Keystone State’s official state reptile.

Federal authorities seized Tin at John F. Kennedy Airport for aiding and abetting turtle smuggling across the U.S. He was part of an international smuggling organization that trafficked the eastern ...

SATURDAY, 46 DEGREES. COULD EVEN SEE A FEW SNOWFLAKES WITH RAIN SHOWERS IN THE Stambaugh said, "The eastern box turtle can be found across the Commonwealth in rural, suburban, and even urban ...