May and June are prime months for turtles to cross roads in search of places to lay their eggs, and many end up getting struck by cars.

Cartoons often suggest turtles wear shells like removable armor. Those stories show turtles stepping out, swapping shells, or treating them like clothing. Biology disagrees. A turtle shell is not an ...

These slow-moving reptiles may need a little help during crossing season, but knowing the right way to intervene is ...

Wildlife biologist Brittany Clemans explains how the NOAA uses shell etchings to track turtle migration and how fellow turtle ...

A recent tragedy occurred in Indian River County, Florida when an elderly man tried to save a turtle. The reptile was slowly creeping across I-95 when an 87-year-old Vermont native attempted to help ...

Ginger likes to hang out with the other box turtles Big Momma, Lily, and Clifford. The center says the box turtles are great ...