This turtle, like all turtles, was very careful about where she laid her eggs. Most turtles lay their eggs in the morning.

Starting in the spring and lasting into the summer, female turtles across the Nutmeg ... to 12 native species of turtles, including bog turtles, common musk turtles, common snapping turtles, eastern ...

A young boy found Rockalina, a wild eastern box turtle, while playing near his New York home in 1977. His family took her in and for nearly 50 years, she stayed there. She remained on a slick ...

An eastern box turtle kept as a pet has been rehabilitated by a rescue in New Jersey and got her first chance to see the sun in decades this month Charlotte Phillipp is a Weekend Writer-Reporter ...

It took 48 years for Rockalina to get a taste of earthworm. The eastern box turtle had lived since 1977 inside a New York home, never once venturing outside. Her nails curled into her feet ...