A rock face on the Monte Conero anticline holds many paddle-like footprint tracks packed together on one surface, likely made ...

Fire departments in Arizona, Minnesota, and Tennessee are using the Turtle Fire System instead of the default let-it-burn ...

Finding a Siesta Key beachfront rental with a private pool is tougher than it sounds. We sifted through listings, guest ...

Cleveland Botanical Garden is hosting a monthlong celebration for two 50-year-old radiated tortoises featuring activities and ...

Cape Canaveral Archaeological Mitigation Project excavates shark bones, Native pottery and 1800s homesteads at Cape Canaveral ...

Over 4,000 sea turtle eggs removed from one loggerhead and 42 leatherback nests for 3 beach sand renourishment projects on the Treasure Coast.

This illustration shows the size difference between a European pond turtle and the foot of a straight-tusked elephant. Nicole Viehofer / Monrepos (Leiza) While living in central Europe roughly 125,000 ...

Shells of reptiles caught by children may have been used as ladles or digging devices by early humans over 100,000 years ago, say scientists. Careful cleaning of fragments found at the Neumark-Nord ...

The practice began in 1920s Western variety shows and spread to city speakeasies, but it faces increased scrutiny today—and pressure from conservation groups to make races safer for the reptiles. In ...

If your kids have fallen victim to the wildly viral “bath bomb with turtle inside” videos spamming social media channels right now, you’re not alone. My 6- and 3-year-olds have been campaigning for ...

The mass extinction at the boundary between the Cretaceous and Paleogene periods was catastrophic, wiping out much of life on Earth. Vertebrate groups that dominated at the time, such as dinosaurs and ...

Techniques developed to study the distant past—from dating ancient artifacts to reconstructing climate records in ice cores—are now being repurposed to help us better understand the lives of modern ...