WNCT

Spy a turtle, snap a “shelfie” & be inspired

Fort Fisher, NC — World Turtle Day is May 23, 2023, and it is a great time to Shellabrate at the North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher (NCAFF). Visitors with advanced tickets can join the ...
LAist

Want to see Porkchop the sea turtle? Rescue habitat is now open in Long Beach

This story is free to read because readers choose to support LAist. If you find value in independent local reporting, make a donation to power our newsroom today. The public can now see rescued green ...
WTVF

Conservationists urge the public to respect the wild and keep box turtles in their natural habitat this summer

NASHVILLE, Tenn (WTVF) — As the unofficial start to summer approaches with the long-awaited holiday weekend, people are eagerly anticipating the warmer weather and outdoor activities. However, amidst ...
Yahoo

Why Scientists Are Attaching Tiny GPS Devices to Eastern Box Turtles

Eastern box turtles are declining due to slow reproduction, habitat fragmentation, road mortality, and agricultural hazards. Researchers track turtles using radio telemetry and GPS loggers to map ...
WTKR

Conservationists urge public to keep box turtles in natural habitat

As the unofficial start to summer approaches with the long-awaited holiday weekend, people are eagerly anticipating the warmer weather and outdoor activities. However, amidst the excitement, it's ...