It is totally irresponsible to release them to the wild.” Woolcott said people who saw a turtle in or around Napier or the ...

The African sideneck turtle, or mud turtle, is a playful and unique freshwater reptile. These curious turtles have large eyes and what appears to be a broad smile that many keepers find amusing. Small ...

This historic hatchling is the first of its species to hatch at any Association of Zoos and Aquariums accredited facility.

Ng was living in Canada at the time. The turtle, a vulnerable species, is threatened by the illegal pet trade as well as ...

And to help care for these soon-to-be pets, Nichols said ARF works closely ... Quevedo said that in the habitat surrounding ...

I don’t like beach camping. Sand gets everywhere, the sites are often crowded, and it’s difficult to feel you’ve accomplished getting away ...

Richard Stockton explains the ecology, wildlife, and dangers of the notorious Highway 17, and plans to protect wildlife from ...

In a recent paper published in the journal Genome Research, experts described the chromatin arrangement in the genomes of two ...

When El Niño developed in 2016, warming up the Pacific Ocean, it killed off a third of the corals of the Great Barrier Reef.

With the new law in place, the department can now protect both wildlife and their habitats. “While turtles have always been a protected species under provincial wildlife laws, their habitats ...

The research builds on previous studies that conducted blood tests on about 100 turtles. Researchers ensured the turtles were ...

As a candidate, President-elect Donald Trump repeatedly professed his love of clean air and water, but he also dismissed ...