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As Columbia University observed, saving endangered species like these turtles isn't just cool, it will also help us live ...
Imagine being able to survive for months underwater without ever coming up for air. It sounds like something ripped straight ...
Sea turtle shells balance strength, flexibility, and speed to ensure survival. A new study reveals surprising differences ...
Turtles and tortoises move too slowly to pursue active prey. Tortoises are mostly herbivores, although some species will also eat carrion. They feed on grasses, weeds, leafy greens, flowers, and some ...
A government-funded study reveals an alarming 80% drop in the three-striped roofed turtle population due to habitat loss, ...
Native freshwater turtles have declined by up to 91 per cent in parts of the River Murray, but Indigenous rangers and ...
Researchers from Lingnan University published their findings on Tuesday, noting the city was the last stronghold in the world for the three species of freshwater turtles. The golden coin turtle ...
“Protecting turtles and fish is also good for people because our drinking water depends on clean rivers and wetlands where these species live,” said Harlan. “The Southeast is experiencing a freshwater ...
A sea turtle's shell is a masterpiece. A study reveals that marine turtle shells combine flexibility and strength to protect against predators like sharks and stress while optimizing movement. This ...
turtles, dragonflies, frogs, crayfish, orchids, otters and countless others. Protecting fresh water in all its forms protects the wildlife who live in and near it. The reverse is also true: Protecting ...
A turtle trauma centre in Peterborough, Ontario fights to save endangered freshwater turtles — using a combination of modern veterinary medicine and things from the hardware store. NOW STREAMING ...