A loggerhead turtle named Lara has swum about 2,700 kilometres from Cyprus to Tunisia in roughly 120 days, giving scientists a rare look at how the species crosses the Mediterranean. Researchers fitted the adult female with a satellite tag after she nested…
The herpetologist caught wind of a conjoined pair of baby turtles, named Flip and Flop, who were discovered by an elderly woman in her garden Leone tells PEOPLE about the process to surgically separate them and the unfortunate result of…
After more than 20 years in a Kerry aquarium and more than six months in a specialist sea turtle rehabilitation centre in Portugal, Molly the turtle made her way back to the wild. On Wednesday afternoon, the loggerhead was released back…
Giant barrel sponges host a microclimate of marine life and can live for over 2,000 years. Moalboal is a popular diving spot where people come to witness the famous daily sardine run. It’s also a great area for finding sea turtles.
A deaf cat that went missing six weeks ago has been found at a service station about 170 miles (274km) away from home after apparently hitching a ride. Quinn, aged eight, disappeared from St Helens in Merseyside, despite rarely venturing outside her…
Turtles, long thought of as silent animals that rely on visual and chemical signals, may be doing more talking than scientists realized. A new study of the Midland Painted Turtle (Chrysemys picta marginata) documents five distinct call types in adult…
Lucy, a 60-pound sulcata tortoise surrendered to a Nebraska shelter after her owners moved into an apartment, quickly found a new home after a surge of people reportedly contacted the shelter to adopt her. According to KOLN, Lucy's owners gave…
Saint Helena, a remote island in the South Atlantic Ocean, is home to Jonathan, an elderly Aldabra giant tortoise who was brought there long ago from the Seychelles. Although Jonathan is 194 years old, his physiology tells a different story. According…
A cat named Pandora has been reunited with her family six years after disappearing during a serious road accident in Scotland. In 2020, Pandora was travelling with her owners, Mary and Billy Bowie, who were moving from Colchester, England, to Fraserburgh,…
Mammals are quite diverse. They come in all shapes, sizes, colors, and activity levels. They also differ widely by lifespan. While some mammals live a few short years, others can thrive for decades. Scientists believe these incredibly long lifespans are…
Aquatic setups and land pens, diet, and long‑term care planning.
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