Native to North America, the common box turtle has a high-domed upper shell that's primarily brown patterned with yellow or ...

A resident of Hong Kong was caught while paddling across a lake from Vermont to Canada in an inflatable kayak with the ...

Wan Yee Ng, charged with trying to smuggle 29 turtles into Canada, entered a guilty plea Friday in federal court in ...

A U.S. Fish and Wildlife special agent identified the species as Eastern box turtles, a subspecies of the common box turtle that is native to forested regions of the eastern United States ...

Unregulated trade—at 10 to 100 times legal levels—has caused Southeast Asian Box Turtles almost to vanish from parts of Indonesia where they were once common, according to a new report by the wildlife ...

Ornate box turtles occur throughout Oklahoma, but are most common in the relatively open western counties. Their North American distribution extends west to east from southeastern Arizona to southern ...

Similar to most other turtle species, three-toed box turtles have a life history characterized by late maturity, long life, and repeated reproduction over a long female lifetime. As in other turtles, ...