Her rescuers say the once-shut-down turtle is now showing natural behaviors they feared she had lost forever ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Ten Eastern box turtles are on their way to finding a new home in Southwest Ohio, after researchers opened the gates to their ...

Now that it's officially summer in Greater Cincinnati, you may notice a familiar hard-shell creature: the box turtle. Eastern box turtles are most commonly found in the woodlands throughout Ohio and ...

Ornate box turtles and their kin face steep challenges in today’s world, but people can help out by raising the deck height on their mowers, allowing turtles to cross the road and not taking them home ...

The box turtle and the painted turtle are both turtles from the family Emydidae. Both painted turtles and box turtles are popular pets across the world. They have a similar appearance, with colorful ...

Indian River Park is their natural habitat. They creep and crawl through the park — mostly unobserved — 24 hours a day, seven days a week. They move silently through their surroundings. Their natural ...

The Cincinnati Zoo and other groups are releasing previousy rescued turtles affixed with monitors in a statewide research effort.