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Box turtles that have been rescued from smugglers have been given a second chance at the Bronx Zoo, where they can rehabilitate before returning to their natural habitats. Correction: An earlier version of this video, using information from the Bronx Zoo, stated incorrectly that more than half of the turtles had been returned to the wild. In fact, about half have been sent to state wildlife agencies. We deleted the earlier video. https://nyti.ms/4y7YqzF
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Box turtles that have been rescued from smugglers have been given a second chance at the Bronx Zoo, where they can rehabilitate before returning to their natural habitats. Correction: An earlier version of this video, using information from the Bronx Zoo, stated incorrectly that more than half of the turtles had been returned to the wild. In fact, about half have been sent to state wildlife agencies. We deleted the earlier video. https://nyti.ms/4y7YqzF

  • August 28, 2026
Box turtles that have been rescued from smugglers have been given a second chance at the Bronx Zoo,…