A baby McCord’s box turtle was hatched at the Sedgwick County Zoo in Kansas, giving the species hope after going extinct in the wild.

The Sedgwick County Zoo – home to 3,000 individual animals of nearly 400 species — announced the birth of a McCord's box turtle Friday.

A McCord’s Box Turtle successfully hatched at the Sedgwick County Zoo, becoming the first to be bred and hatch in zoo history.

A rare species of turtle which is extinct in the wild has hatched at a zoo in Kansas. The McCord’s box turtle was born at Sedgwick County Zoo, staff announced last Friday (13 October). “This ...

"This is McCord's box turtle," Hudson said. "It is one of the species of Asian box turtles and I guess if there is one species that is emblematic of the Asian turtle crisis this would be it." Used ...

One of the reptiles housed there is the McCord’s box turtle, a species listed as the seventh most endangered turtle in the world by the Turtle Conservation Coalition’s 2018 report on the ...

The Sedgwick County Zoo – a wildlife park that is home to 3,000 individual animals of nearly 400 species — announced the birth of a McCord's box turtle on Friday.

WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) — A rare species of turtle that is extinct in the wild has just been born at the Sedgwick County Zoo. The Zoo says the McCord’s Box Turtle’s hatching is a milestone for ...

One of the reptiles housed there is the McCord’s box turtle, a species listed as the seventh most endangered turtle in the world by the Turtle Conservation Coalition’s 2018 report on the ...

You hardly see any Box turtles anymore." The zoo spoke further about the adorable arrival on a mini-episode of its Sedgwick County ZooCast podcast, in which they explained that the species of turtle ...