Wildlife officials urge Michigan drivers to watch for turtles crossing roads this spring to help protect local turtle ...

Among Connecticut's turtle species are bog turtle, common musk turtle, common snapping turtle, eastern box turtle and ...

One turtle at the nature center is Leonard. Leonard is a wood turtle, and one of his favorite things to do is try to bite you. Leonard has a very interesting story about how he became such a biter.

The MDNR is asking that people be on the lookout for turtles, as late spring and early summer are times when turtles are ...

The Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department says keeping native turtles as pets is prohibited because it can harm the turtle and ...

The Vermont Fish and Wildlife department warns that common wild turtles in Vermont, including painted turtles and snapping turtles, are not suitable pets. Luke Groff, a VTF&W herpetologist, says that ...

Root the turtle is rolling in style thanks to a custom LEGO wheelchair designed by the museum staff in Halifax, Nova Scotia. According to CBC, Root the wood turtle is missing a front foot.

April 28 (UPI) --Workers at the Museum of Natural History in Nova Scotia helped a resident wood turtle to walk more comfortably by building a custom mobility aid out of Lego pieces. The turtle ...

He doesn't live in a sewer, his name isn't Donatello and he doesn't ride a skateboard. But little Root the turtle does get around on his own set of wheels. The wood turtle came to live at the Museum ...

But little Root the turtle does get around on his own set of wheels. The wood turtle came to live at the Museum of Natural History in Halifax last September. Unlike most turtles, Root is missing ...

Root the wood turtle is missing his right front foot, so his shell was getting damaged from scraping on the floor at the Museum of Natural History in Halifax. The CBC's Frances Willick has the story.