In photos, Rockalina looked different than most eastern box turtles, which are brightly colored with blacks, browns and yellows and have sharp beak-like mouths. The over 60-year-old girl instead ...

Rockalina the eastern box turtle when she was first rescued by Garden ... They can live to be over 100 years old, according to the Smithsonian National Zoo. It was a box turtle that inspired ...

Spread the loveAn eastern box turtle has a new life, after spending at least 50 of her years living on a tiled kitchen floor.

The eastern box turtle had lived since 1977 inside a New ... He estimated the turtle was a fully grown adult, about 15 to 20 years old, when she was plucked from the wild in 1977 by a little ...

An army is on the move. It’s the turtles migrating from their winter hibernation spots to areas more conducive for breeding and egg-laying. This migration often requires turtles to traverse roadways, ...