The eastern box turtle represents holding on and surviving, sticking its neck out, which led to its status as a state symbol ...

A recent tragedy occurred in Indian River County, Florida when an elderly man tried to save a turtle. The reptile was slowly ...

The most recently designated state symbol is Pennsylvania’s Official state amphibian. No, it’s not a frog or toad, it’s a ...

They say kindness is free—but sometimes it comes with teeth! This woman tried to do a good deed by helping a turtle cross the road safely. But the turtle, clearly not in the mood for assistance, ...

An elderly man was crossing a Florida highway in an attempt to save a turtle when he was hit and killed, authorities said.

Here's how Jorge the sea turtle prepared for the improbable journey—decades after he was found tangled in a fishing net off ...

Sea Turtle hatchling season is here and volunteers with the Folly Beach Turtle Watch Program were able to track two separate ...

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission is investigating after witnesses saw a group of people tampering with a ...

A Carroll County man has turned his lifelong love of turtles into a sanctuary for lost or surrendered pets — as well as an ...

SANIBEL, Fla. — Coyotes on Sanibel Island could be threatening the sea turtle population, after conservation experts report ...