The Eastern box turtle is a popular target for animal traffickers. And some smugglers will use small boats like kayaks to do ...

Finally South Carolina’s native turtles get a fighting chance ... Arkansas, Georgia and Iowa have adopted some restrictions. Eastern box turtle. Photo courtesy pf National Park Service. Image is ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — After months of rehabilitating, the South Carolina Aquarium released three green sea turtles and one Kemp’s ridley sea turtle in what could be the last local S.C ...

Turtle nesting season started a couple of days early this year. South Carolina's first title nest has been reported in Garden City. "With warmer winter conditions and observations of mating ...

In an effort to find a better way to deal with seized box turtles, SREL has teamed up with the South Carolina Department of Natural Resources and the United States Forest Service-Savannah River to ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - In less than two weeks, the South Carolina Aquarium has received seven new sick or injured sea ...