Box turtles can be finicky eaters when they're in captivity, and while the rest of their care is already a bit tricky, finding the right box turtle diet often is one of the toughest parts. As ...

The eastern box turtle is collected in enormous numbers for the illegal wildlife trade. Only a portion of this trade is detected, and when it is, wildlife agencies must decide what to do with those ...

Wan Yee Ng, 41, entered the guilty plea Friday in U.S. District Court in Burlington, Vermont to a single count of attempting to smuggle eastern box turtles from Vermont to Canada. Eastern box ...

ST. LOUIS — Have you heard about the St. Louis basement turtle? Apparently, it was a phenomenon in the 20th century to keep a box turtle in your basement. According to the St. Louis subreddit ...

Eastern box turtles, which can be found in back yards in the Aiken area, are under threat from the illegal wildlife trade. When confiscated by law enforcement agencies, “the options are either ...

Wan Yee Ng admitted to trying to smuggle 29 eastern box turtles, valued over $40,000, from the US to Canada via an inflatable kayak. She faces sentencing in December after being caught in Vermont.

Wan Yee Ng, 41, entered the guilty plea Friday in U.S. District Court in Burlington to a single count of attempting to smuggle eastern box turtles, a protected wildlife species, across a lake from ...

Turtles are reptiles, like snakes and lizards, and the first turtles appeared over 200 million years ago. Although many turtle species live in the water, all must breathe air ...

Border Patrol agents discovered the Eastern box turtles wrapped individually in socks inside Ng’s duffle bag, as reported by Fox News. Authorities stated that they were alerted by the Royal ...