In a previous column, the author discussed the overall management of turtle shell injuries. This column continues by describing basic techniques for repairing and stabilizing fractured turtle shells.

If furry pets lead to sneezing fits around your home, a pet turtle may be the perfect addition to your family. They're interesting, intelligent, and relatively easy to care for. Pet turtles may not be ...

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Scientists at the Birch Aquarium at Scripps Institution of Oceanography believe they have created the world’s first 3-D-printed brace for a sea turtle’s shell, and the results seem promising. One ...

The sea creature arrived at San Diego's Birch Aquarium in 2014 Ingrid Vasquez is a Digital News Writer at PEOPLE. She graduated from The University of Texas at Austin with a Bachelor in Journalism.

Turtle's shell smashed by boat; gets a year of TLC. Aug. 2, 2011 — -- They called him Andre -- an endangered green sea turtle that washed up in 2010 on a sandbar on Juno Beach in Florida, nearly ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – Four sea turtles were released at a local salt marsh Tuesday morning after months of rehabilitation with the South Carolina Aquarium. The South Carolina Aquarium Sea Turtle ...

A juvenile green sea turtle is receiving expert care at the National Aquarium's Animal Care and Rescue Center after it was struck by a boat.Aquarium staff say they turtle, named Kai, was struck by a ...

A recent tragedy occurred in Indian River County, Florida when an elderly man tried to save a turtle. The reptile was slowly creeping across I-95 when an 87-year-old Vermont native attempted to help ...