Meet the newest alligator snapping turtle and get a close look at this incredible prehistoric-looking reptile. From its ...

On December 11, underwater cameras off Egypt's Red Sea coast captured rare sightings of endangered sea turtles near a major tourism hub, drawing attention to the region's fragile marine ecosystems and ...

Turtle shells evolved over the course of 300 million years, but self-defense wasn't the initial driver, researchers think.

Fossils from a Caribbean cave reveal bees once nested inside animal bones, offering rare insight into ancient insect behavior ...

SALT LAKE CITY — Paleontologists say a 75-million-year-old turtle fossil uncovered in southern Utah has a clutch of eggs inside, making it the first prehistoric pregnant turtle found in the United ...

Burrowing bees generally prefer to make their nests in the open, but some 20,000 years ago their ancestors lived in a cave ...

Trump plan puts profits ahead of protecting animals such as Florida manatees, sea turtles and North Atlantic right whales, ...

Anacondas achieved their massive size millions of years ago. Discover how anacondas stayed huge while other giant reptiles died out!

A species once feared lost forever is getting a second chance. In an amazing conservation victory, Bangladesh has announced the steady comeback of the Batagur baska, or northern river terrapin — one ...

While cleaning fossils retrieved from a cave on a Caribbean island, a researcher noticed something strange in the hollow ...

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KEY WEST, Fla. — A 170-pound loggerhead turtle nicknamed “Molly” was back home in the warm waters of the Florida Keys on Tuesday after a successful surgery to remove a life-threatening tumor inches ...