Thanks to first-grade students at Juniata Elementary School in Mifflintown, a species of turtle is one step closer to ...

A Susquehanna Valley lawmaker is proposing a bill that would make the eastern box turtle Pennsylvania's official state ...

After being yanked from her home in the wild and forced to be a house pet for 50 years, without proper care, the turtle is doing much better ...

When my brother Jeff and I were young, Dad worked the night shift at what was formerly Lancaster Press. One summer night on ...

State lawmakers this week advanced a proposal to make the Eastern box turtle Pennsylvania’s official reptile. The House Game ...

The General Assembly of the Commonwealth has designated the eastern box turtle as the official state reptile. The eastern box turtle, also known as Terrapene Carolina, is one of the most commonly seen ...

Sep 13, 2020 Sep 13, 2020 Updated Apr 13, 2021 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 ...

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 ...

Douglas Elementary School received a $2,500 TVA STEM Grant which will be applied to the creation of “The Guardians of the 4 B ...