Legos are more than just toys for this injured turtle, who relies on them to get around. An Eastern box turtle living at the Maryland Zoo uses a custom wheelchair made out of Legos. "He never even ...

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 ...

This injured turtle is going places, thanks to his own custom Lego wheelchair. A Maryland Zoo employee found the wild Eastern box turtle in a park, and after discovering he had a half shell, brought ...

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 ...

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A miniature wheelchair made from Legos and plumber's putty is helping a turtle heal from its injuries, Maryland Zoo officials said.The turtle was found by a zoo employee in July in Druid Hill Park. He ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. Scientists at the Birch Aquarium at Scripps ...