Casper, Wyo. - As kids we often dreamed about dinosaurs and other prehistoric creatures, but one kid has made those dreams come true after making the discovery of a lifetime while on a family ...

Fishing duo Cole & Jay rescue a giant softshell turtle in a backyard pond. Handing defeats to Trump, Supreme Court signals potential course change NASA's mission to the moon suffers major setback ...

Touren Pope was rockhounding in the Greater Green River Basin when he found a remarkable foot-long fossil. It turned out to be the shell of a soft-shelled turtle. When it was freed from the rock ...

new video loaded: Hundreds of Sea Turtles Rescued Off the Gulf Coast Due to Freezing Cold More than 500 green sea turtles were rescued in Corpus Christi, Texas, after nearly freezing to death. The ...

Cartoons often suggest turtles wear shells like removable armor. Those stories show turtles stepping out, swapping shells, or treating them like clothing. Biology disagrees. A turtle shell is not an ...

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 ...

The Yangtze Giant Softshell Turtle (Rafetus swinhoei), often referred to as the most endangered turtle species on Earth, is a poignant symbol of biodiversity loss. With fewer than five individuals ...

In the heart of Hanoi's Old Quarter, where motorcycles buzz past banyan trees and street vendors balance baskets of mangosteens and sticky rice, there lies a tranquil body of water with a name as ...

When most mammals go to sleep, they lie their weary heads on a pillow, the ground, or curl up in a ball. From there, they enter a state of rest, usually for several hours at a time. You know that ...

Like the menu at Sean Sherman’s James Beard Award-winning restaurant Owamni, the recipes in “Turtle Island” abstain from using any colonial ingredients, such as wheat, sugar, chicken, beef and dairy.