Freshwater extinctions rarely happen overnight, especially in a habitat as large as the Yangtze River. However, it’s still possible for a species to dwindle, and dwindle enough so that only a few ...

India marked a major conservation milestone on Endangered Species Day as the country’s first satellite-tagged Ganges softshell turtle was released at Kaziranga National Park. The move is expected to ...

WWF and local communities are improving turtle survival in the Mekong through climate-smart hatcheries and conservation ...

India, Jan. 28 -- A total of 945 freshwater turtles belonging to seven species have been recorded during a survey along the River Brahmaputra in the Kaziranga National Park and Tiger Reserve (KNPTR), ...

The creature paddling leisurely in the gin-clear water at Balmorhea State Park, in far West Texas, was the approximate size, shape, and color of a buttermilk flapjack. When I crouched along the grassy ...

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — See a turtle that just seems like it's moving a little slower than usual? State wildlife officials want you to give them a call. The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation ...

This is the moment locals removed invasive Chinese softshell turtle eggs in a river. Dan Michael Cahilig and his friends were about to swim when they noticed marble-like eggs scattered along the ...

An international research team led by Dr. Gabriel S. Ferreira from the Senckenberg Center for Human Evolution and Paleoenvironment at the University of Tübingen has described a new species of giant ...