AZ Animals on MSN

These Rare, Tiny Turtles Offer Big Hope

At the Southwest Virginia Wildlife Center in Roanoke, Virginia, a mother turtle recovering from an ear abscess recently ...
NPR

After nearly 50 years cooped up inside, Rockalina the turtle finds the great outdoors

Garden State Tortoise founder Chris Leone gets plenty of requests to take in turtles people can no longer care for. Rockalina's case was different. "Like we do in any rescue, we ask to see the photos ...
WNCT

Christopher’s Great Outdoors: Eastern Box Turtle

The eastern box turtle is one of the most common terrestrial (land-dwelling) turtles in the southeast. In fact, it is the only one in North Carolina. See the video for more details on North Carolina’s ...
WUNC

NC State researchers urge Triangle drivers to watch out for turtles crossing the roads

A box turtle on the Ebenezer Church Road in Raleigh. Researchers at North Carolina State University want residents in the Triangle area to be cautious of turtles crossing the roads this summer. A new ...
Islands on MSN

North Carolina's Underrated, Quietest Of The Brunswick Island Beaches Is A Coastal Gem With Turtle Egg Hatches And Cozy Stays

This beach town in the Brunswick Islands is a peaceful retreat where you can glimpse turtle hatchlings in summer and enjoy ...
PBS

Turtle Time

The bog turtle, NC’s state reptile, a turtle rescue team and the longleaf pine ecosystem. Discover why North America’s tiniest turtle is in trouble, how development is threatening NC’s state reptile ...
The Sun News

Cold stuns turtles off NC beaches. Volunteers work to find them before it’s too late

When the water temperature drops below 50 degrees off North Carolina’s Outer Banks, volunteers on the barrier islands go on alert, the Ocracoke Observer reports. When the ocean temperature drops too ...