A turtle that had been injured and had a customized wheelchair built for it from Legos has been released into the wild. Dubbed “Lego turtle,” the male Eastern box turtle had been in the care of the ...

BALTIMORE — We know turtles have a reputation for being a tad slow-moving, but would that change if one has a custom Lego wheelchair attached to it? The zoo fastened a custom Lego wheelchair on an ...

BALTIMORE (WJZ) --The Maryland Zoo released a rescued Eastern box turtle Wednesday that rose to fame with his LEGO wheelchair. The turtle had been in the zoo's care for almost two years. In 2018, a ...

The wild turtle was found in a local park with a broken shell by a Maryland Zoo employee Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2013. Her work has previously ...

The Lego turtle is headed home! Since 2018, the Maryland Zoo has been looking after an injured wild Eastern box turtle that was discovered at nearby Druid Hill Park by a zoo employee. He was found ...

An injured turtle is riding in style thanks to zoo keepers at The Maryland Zoo. The wild eastern box turtle has been outfitted with a wheelchair made of Lego bricks. A zoo employee found the injured ...

It was one shell of a recovery. An injured Eastern box turtle, recuperating at the Maryland Zoo thanks to lots of specialty care and a Lego-built wheelchair, was released into the wild on Wednesday ...

Baltimore - The turtle that had been injured and had a customised wheelchair built for it from Lego blocks has been released into the wild. Dubbed “Lego turtle”, the male Eastern box turtle had been ...

A Gulf Coast box turtle lost its back legs after being hit by a car. The turtle was taken in by a foster family and can’t be released to the wild. Children from the First Lego League in Desoto County ...

A turtle that had been injured and had a customized wheelchair built for it from Legos has been released into the wild. Dubbed “Lego turtle,” the male Eastern box turtle had been in the care of the ...