Picture by Michael Turtle Back in town, you rarely forget that Puerto Natales is a remote refuge. Wind and rain often howl ...

Warming sand temperatures are causing a higher ratio of female sea turtle hatchlings. Scientists have lacked a reliable method to count male sea turtles until a recent breakthrough. A new technique ...

When asked about my favorite animal it really is difficult to pinpoint a favorite — each animal on our planet is so interesting but if I had to choose I would have to pick the reptiles. I am not quite ...

The research focuses on Golem Grad, an island in Lake Prespa that supports a large population of Hermann’s tortoises. These reptiles often live for decades and can approach 100 years of age. The ...

Fishing duo Cole & Jay highlight the biological differences between turtle species before the session is interrupted by the capture of a giant snake. Nicholas Brendon dies at 54: Cause of death ...

Monitoring the populations of one of nature’s slower creatures could become faster, thanks to the University of Georgia. UGA researchers have developed an easier, more cost effective way to learn more ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. If you’re thinking about adopting a cat, one of the biggest questions you might face is whether to choose a male or a female.

Everyone’s invited to Slough Fest, a free series of nature walks, birdwatching tours and other accessible outings Feb. 28-March 8 across the Columbia Slough watershed. Slough Fest, with virtual ...

A preference for pairings between male Neanderthals and female Homo sapiens may answer the question of why there are "Neanderthal deserts" in human chromosomes. When you purchase through links on our ...

A wildlife crossing in Eliot, Maine, has successfully reduced turtle deaths on State Route 236. The underpass was specifically designed to protect the endangered Blanding's turtle. Since the tunnel's ...

An underpass installed beneath a busy stretch of road in Eliot a few years ago has led to ‘a substantial reduction in turtle mortalities,’ according to a state biologist. A Blanding’s turtle in the ...