Box turtles are solitary animals that do not vocalize and do not have pheromones, chemical scents, to attract other turtles. I’ve often wondered how they find each other to mate and make baby turtles.

When it’s time for turtles to find love, the process isn’t something most people get to see. But it happens like clockwork every year. Whether it is a massive loggerhead in the sea or a common ...

CONRAD VOLLERTSEN/LEADER THE HAPPY COUPLE -- It's easy to love a turtle as they are slow, like this mated pair in his driveway,Êin getting out of your way. May and early June is the mating season of ...