HSPCA said investigators discovered the animals confined in "sweltering heat." ...

Turtles and tortoises are known for their slow pace when they are cruising around on their own. However, nearly 200 of these little guys almost jumped into the fast lane when they were boxed up ...

Sea turtle hatchlings must fight to survive come September, when many clutches give way to hundreds of new lives in the ...

The shelter took the animals into custody, cared for them and alerted the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, which opened an ...

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is investigating after Denton Animal Services took in 191 turtles and tortoises.

Thanks to a collaborative effort between the zoo and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, confiscated box turtles get a second ...

The turtle, later pronounced dead, was also found with “a fishhook stuck in its mouth,” according to the Suffolk County SPCA ...

Animal science alumna coordinates efforts to restore sea turtle populations in the Gulf of Mexico after the Deepwater Horizon oil spill On April 20, 2010, an explosion on the Deepwater Horizon oil rig ...

Turtles are some of the most unique creatures on Earth. Turtles seem to take their time with everything they do. This can be frustrating for those who are always on the go, but it’s also a reminder to ...

"Montgomery's heart-tugging conversations with teammates and her commitment to helping an octogenarian named Fire Chief reveal turtles to be perfect conduits for meditations on aging, disability and ...

National Correspondent, "CBS News Sunday Morning" Lee Cowan is an Emmy-award-winning journalist serving as a national correspondent and substitute anchor for "CBS News Sunday Morning." At first glance ...

Is the sea turtle your spirit animal? The sea turtle has been a powerful symbol for many cultures around the world for centuries. In some cultures, the turtle is seen as a symbol of good luck and ...