"It was a joy for our veterinary team to watch him return to his native habitat today," Dr. Ellen Bronson said The Lego turtle is headed home! Since 2018, the Maryland Zoo has been looking after an ...

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 ...

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 ...

(CBS Local) --An injured turtle at The Maryland Zoo is able to move around again after getting fitted with a customized wheelchair made out of Lego bricks. The zoo says the Eastern box turtle was ...

Famous LEGO wild Eastern box turtle is back in its native habitat in Baltimore.According to Maryland Zoo officials, the turtle has been out of the LEGO wheelchair for a year and he's been able to move ...

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 ...

Sometimes a vet has to improvise to help an animal in need. According to the Associated Press, veterinarians at The Maryland Zoo worked diligently to help a wild eastern box turtle who cracked the ...

Baltimore, Md. -- An injured turtle is now rolling its way to recovery thanks to a wheelchair made of Lego bricks. A "customized Lego wheelchair" was designed for a wounded wild Eastern box turtle who ...