Of Ohio's 11 turtle species, the box turtle is the only one that lives an exclusively terrestrial lifestyle.

This wrinkled ol' pal, found across much of the U. S., may be in decline. A huge study in North Carolina plans to track box turtles for 100 years, to learn how to best protect them.

MIDLAND, Texas — The transition from the winter season to the spring season brings out the desert box turtle, also known as the ornate box turtle. Ornate box turtle sightings become more common ...

Box turtles are one of the most well-known turtle types in the world. Learn about their biology, sizes, and how to care for ...

This wrinkled ol' pal, found across much of the U. S., may be in decline. A huge study in North Carolina plans to track box turtles for 100 years, to learn how to best protect them.

The box turtle, roughly six inches in length with a shell that looks as though the yellow sun has spattered a shade dappled pattern across it, is the longest living North American turtle.

On Sept. 3 and 4, 21 box turtles were discovered in a school courtyard in West Carrollton. The school was slated for ...

On July 15, my neighbor Greg Greene saw a box turtle laying eggs in his vegetable garden. A few days later, he fashioned a heavy domed screen to place over the area where the eggs were located.

Somers holds a baby box turtle, which could live to be 100 years old. The Box Turtle Connection plans to study turtles like these for at least the next century with the help of dedicated volunteers.