Tortoise shells are far more than tough protective armor—they are living parts of the tortoise’s skeleton fused directly to its spine and ribs. These shells grow with the tortoise providing not only ...

According to information provided by the ministry, the network links poachers who capture the tortoises from the wild habitat, with others who take care of temporary storage and local transport of ...

There are more species with only a few individuals, while only a few species are common. “In biodiversity, there is commonness in rarity.” ...

A woman felt extremely lucky when she was able to rent a room in Noe Valley after college in 1994. She’s still there.

The carcass of a saltwater crocodile with two bullet wounds was found near a seawall at Tanjung Aru Beach 3, a day after Sabah Wildlife Department (SWD) rangers shot the reptile.

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis added more than 3,800 acres to SW FL conservation land, part of a 34,595 Wildlife Corridor acres ...

The 11th annual volunteer headcount of diamondback terrapins in coastal waters from Carteret County to Brunswick County kicks ...

More than 100 Morrocoy tortoises were released back into their natural habitat in Cartagena, Colombia, on March 3, after being rescued from illegal trafficking and captivity, environmental authorities ...

The Brahminy blind snake is a small, non-poisonous snake from Southeast Asia that reproduces asexually. It mainly feeds on ...

Rainforest Reptile Shows said those who are interested in supporting "the creation of a naturalistic habitat and provide specialized food" via donations can visit its Facebook page for details.

Nearly seven months after a crocodile attack almost took her life, Munirpa walked to the estuary outside her home with her husband and her children, ready to brave a re ...