Turtle shells evolved over the course of 300 million years, but self-defense wasn't the initial driver, researchers think.

When this turtle was found barely moving, the cause was immediately clear: its shell had been shattered by a massive impact. Emergency treatment was the only hope. Veterinary teams worked quickly to ...

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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 ...

Three months after a car hit an eastern box turtle in D.C., leaving her shell severely broken, the wildlife rehabilitation center working with her said it was hopeful she would return to the wild in ...