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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 ...
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Lonely no more, Rockalina the box turtle welcomes a new friend

Rockalina has become a viral sensation since being rescued in early 2025. The Eastern box turtle was in failing health, ...
WLKY

1 of 2 missing turtles returned to Louisville Nature Center

COULD MOVE IN AS SOON AS NEXT YEAR. A MISSING TURTLE HAS BEEN RETURNED TO THE LOUISVILLE NATURE CENTER IN A FACEBOOK POST, THE NONPROFIT ANNOUNCED CHOCOLATE THE BOX TURTLE, IS BACK HOME AFTER TWO ...
WLKY

Louisville Nature Center says 2 of its turtles were stolen

The Louisville Nature Center is asking thieves to return two of its turtles that were stolen over the weekend.In a Facebook post, the nature center said someone broke into its outdoor box turtle ...
WTVF

Conservationists urge the public to respect the wild and keep box turtles in their natural habitat this summer

NASHVILLE, Tenn (WTVF) — As the unofficial start to summer approaches with the long-awaited holiday weekend, people are eagerly anticipating the warmer weather and outdoor activities. However, amidst ...
Chicago Sun-Times

A good day for ornate box turtles, the people studying them and Boykin spaniels

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Box Turtle vs. Painted Turtle: What are the Differences?

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 ...