Sai Keung Tin, 54, was sentenced on Friday for his role in trafficking eastern box turtles, according to the U.S. Department ...

The turtles intercepted at a Torrance mail facility were bound in socks to protect their shells and so they could not move ...

The packages in a California mail facility were labeled as almonds and chocolate cookies. But inside were dozens of turtles wrapped in socks to keep them from moving and alerting authorities.

The turtles were bound in socks to protect their shells and so they could not move and alert authorities, officials said. The eastern box turtle is a subspecies of the common box turtle and is ...

Kemp's ridley, the world's smallest sea turtle species, are found primarily in the Gulf of Mexico, renamed the Gulf of ...

For box turtle Rockalina, her life for the past half century has been a difficult one. She was kept alone on the floor of a ...

You've heard of someone having ants in their pants, but what about a turtle? Well, a Pennsylvania man is accused of hiding a live turtle in the crotch area of his pants and trying to sneak it past ...

A Hong Kong man was sentenced to 30 months in federal prison Friday for smuggling a protect turtles species after wildlife ...

AIRLINE CHECK IN COUNTER TO BE DECLARED. ANOTHER PENNSYLVANIA MAN IS ACCUSED OF TRYING TO GET PAST AIRPORT SECURITY WITH A TURTLE IN HIS PANTS. THIS IS WHAT SECURITY OFFICIALS AT NEWARK AIRPORT IN ...

A TSA official said it is the first time he has seen anything like this. A Pennsylvania man attempting to go through airport security was discovered to have been hiding a living turtle in his ...