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 ...

A team from the Center for Coastal Studies freed a 500 pound turtle tangled up in gear.

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

A 77-year-old Vermont man died on the I-95 in Florida after being struck during an attempted turtle rescue. Three others were ...

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

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, ...

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 ...