Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An eastern box turtle seized from a package intended to be shipped to Hong Kong. (U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service) The packages in ...

A 54-year-old Hong Kong man was sentenced on Friday, March 14, in downtown Los Angeles to two years and six months behind bars after wildlife inspectors at a Torrance mail facility intercepted ...

(NewsNation) — The U.S. Department of Justice Monday announced a Chinese national was charged with smuggling $1.4 million in turtles. According to court records, Wei Qiang Lin exported approximately ...

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. They ...