As the first National Geographic Pristine Seas expedition in Papua New Guinea winds down and all of the field equipment and ...

Bhubaneswar: Marine biologist Debasish Mahapatro has recorded the first-ever bloom of the jellyfish species Lobonemoides ...

A growing exotic pet trade has conservationists calling for stronger regulations to protect the reptiles, birds and other ...

Indian authorities are celebrating a big win after uncovering a massive haul of turtles during a routine traffic ...

This nest was remarkable for another reason. It was the 34th green sea turtle nest of the 2025 season and the latest-ever ...

When turtles look for love, their courtship and mating rituals are unique. Discover the distinctive ways turtles create future generations.

Ruby the Burmese roofed turtle (Batagur trivittata) might not be fighting crime like the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, but ...

A close encounter with an elusive turtle species found only on remote islands, highlighting its unique traits and fragile ...

The tiny turtles’ perilous haul across the sand is akin to a marathon across the world’s most dangerous obstacle course but ...

On November 21, 2025, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) and the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) released four proposed ...

Pearl River map turtles are named for the beautiful and intricate patterns on their shell, which resemble topographic maps. These turtles depend on the Pearl River’s flowing freshwater to find food ...

The findings showed that more forest cover leads to a greater number of terrestrial species. For every 10 percent increase in forest cover, one additional species was detected. Sites with full forest ...