In Hue, Vietnam, one resident's unexpected backyard visitor turned out to be a rare protected turtle, which has now been released into the wild. Believing the animal might belong to a protected ...

At the Southwest Virginia Wildlife Center in Roanoke, Virginia, a mother turtle recovering from an ear abscess recently surprised staff with a clutch of eggs. A couple of months later, those eggs gave ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Four baby Eastern box turtles — a species with a plummeting population in Virginia — were recently hatched at the Southwest Virginia Wildlife Center, including rare turtle twins ...

The first two turtle eggs hatched without a hitch. Each of the tiny Eastern box turtles used their “egg tooth” to slice through their shells, poked out their tiny legs and wiggled free. But the third ...

A rare yellow turtle rescued by villagers in eastern India has been handed over to scientists who will study the extremely rare reptile. Locals from the Odisha's Balasore district spotted the unique ...

Staff at the The Turtle Hospital in Marathon tend to 25 very rare Kemp’s ridley sea turtles rescued from frigid waters in Cape Cod Bay this week. Mark Hedden Florida Keys News Bureau More than two ...