Agra: Two people were arrested for smuggling 405 rare Indian flap shell turtles, an endangered species, by the special task force (STF) and the forest department on the Usrahaar-Kishni Road in ...

Olive ridley turtles, an endangered species, have arrived in large numbers at Odisha, India, for their annual mass nesting event known as Arribada. This year has seen a record-breaking number of ...

The DRI officials also seized 1448 Indian Flap Shell Turtles following a raid at Godipada Toll Plaza in Khordha district. The vehicle used in the crime has also been seized, officials said on Monday.

An alligator's jaw is so powerful they have no problem crunching through a hard turtle shell.""Enjoy this fine dining experience, brought to you by nature and questionable table manners," the post ...

Traditionally, researchers counted turtles using manual methods that often resulted in inaccuracies. Previously, they would point a white line on their shells (using non-toxic paint of course) so that ...

A turtle living near the New York Giants stadium appears to be rooting against her hometown team's biggest rival in the Super Bowl. Thelma, a river turtle at SEA LIFE Aquarium New Jersey, made her ...

NHS England has launched a major campaign to help people overcome their fears of visiting the GP if they feel they may have early symptoms of cancer. The campaign, called ‘Jack-in-the-box’, was ...

View Full Profile. Learn about our Editorial Policies. A turtle’s shell teems with thousands of microscopic animals, and the unique features of these hitchhikers could help scientists understand ...

Three-toed box turtles reach just over six and one ... it is possible to observe these turtles moving about. When picked up, these turtles usually close the shell completely and if set on the ground, ...