Nature Reliance School on MSN

Where do turtles go after summer? Box vs. painted turtles

Turtles seem to disappear when the weather cools, but different species spend the winter in different places. Craig explains ...
Daily Breeze on MSN

Torrance community adopts turtles during event at Madrona Marsh

The California Turtle and Tortoise Society returned to the Madrona Marsh on Saturday, Oct. 10, with hundreds of shelled friends in tow. Dozens of Torrance community members visited the Marsh on ...

How L.A. became a turtle smuggling hot spot, pushing this rescue group to the brink

Eric Goode, the documentarian behind 'Tiger King' and 'Chimp Crazy,' also runs the Turtle Conservancy in Ojai. It's been ...

A Turtle with a Bright Blue Shell Was Found in Kentucky. Now Wildlife Experts Are Racing to Undo the Damage

The Eastern box turtle was found with a bright blue shell — and a layer of red paint underneath, suggesting she’d been ...
The Cincinnati Enquirer

Are there more box turtles in Greater Cincinnati this summer? Here's what we know

Now that it's officially summer in Greater Cincinnati, you may notice a familiar hard-shell creature: the box turtle. Eastern box turtles are most commonly found in the woodlands throughout Ohio and ...

219 Turtles were dumped by a new jersey river. Now rescuers are building 'Brumation Stations' to help them survive winter

A New Jersey wildlife centre is caring for 219 box turtles rescued after a mass dumping. Rescuers are building outdoor ...
gpb

Volunteers round up box turtles on Tybee

Share this page on Twitter Share this page on Facebook Share this page on Email Share this page on Print Early Friday morning, about a dozen volunteers scattered across a wooded patch of land on Tybee ...
Yahoo

More than 100 box turtles dumped along riverbank in New Jersey

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. More than 100 box turtles not native to New Jersey turned up along a Cranford roadway this week. Residents scrambled to rescue ...
NPR

A 100-year study could help save box turtles

An ambitious long-term study of box turtles seeks to study the population across North Carolina to determine the health of the species over a hundred years. With a story about an animal that inspires ...
Iowa Public Radio

Box turtles are back for the summer. Here’s how to help them survive another year

Ornate box turtles and their kin face steep challenges in today’s world, but people can help out by raising the deck height on their mowers, allowing turtles to cross the road and not taking them home ...
Panda

Box turtles knocked out by excessive trade

Unregulated trade—at 10 to 100 times legal levels—has caused Southeast Asian Box Turtles almost to vanish from parts of Indonesia where they were once common, according to a new report by the wildlife ...

New Jersey dumped 219 turtles in a river; now rescuers are building stations to help them survive winter season. Now their return to the wild is complicated

A significant number of turtles have been rescued from a river in New Jersey, sparking urgent rehabilitation efforts. The ...