Like other soft-shell turtle species, they are thought to have the ability to extract oxygen from the water through their skin, which helps them stay underwater for long periods of time.

The goal of the project was to develop a sensitive and specific portable eDNA water test to detect a known individual of Swinhoe's softshell Turtle, confirmed through a previous capture and ...

In an Aug. 10 statement, officials from the nonprofit OARS 3 Rivers said the Chinese softshell turtle, native to east Asia, ...