According to the N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission (ncwildlife.org), the Eastern Box Turtle (Terrapene Carolina Carolina) can be found in fields, forests and neighborhoods all over the state. As many ...

Turtle shells evolved over the course of 300 million years, but self-defense wasn't the initial driver, researchers think. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate ...

In a video with over 1.7 million views, self-described turtle expert Dan (@dantheturtleman) stitches a video with a creator who buries her two box turtles in the ground in her backyard for the winter.

The story of Rockalina the turtle — who was rescued after nearly a half-century of neglect — now has a new character. Enter an Oreo-sized baby turtle, who will be Rockalina's new friend and who ...

Humongous Turtle Shell Unearthed. This shows an 8-million-year-old turtle shell that measured nearly 8 feet (2.4 meters) was discovered in Venezuela. A couple renovated their kitchen—and stumbled upon ...

ROANOKE ISLAND, N.C. (WAVY) — In the past week, more than 120 cold-stunned sea turtles have been rescued and transported to the North Carolina Aquarium on Roanoke Island for care. That brings the ...

Sgt. Marcus Bethea with the North Carolina State Highway Patrol talks about what the agency is seeing with icy roads in Wake County on Tuesday morning. Sgt. Marcus Bethea with the North Carolina State ...

DURHAM, N.C. (WTVD) -- A Winter Weather Advisory remains in effect across central North Carolina counties because of early morning black ice and freezing temperatures through most of the day. Areas ...