This one-ton turtle once ruled South America’s rivers — until a changing planet proved too much for even the largest ...
Conservation group sues the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service over lack of protection for the Rio Grande cooter, a turtle.
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service will add new protections for a rare turtle whose ridged shell looks like a topographic map, with the goal of keeping it from going extinct. The federal agency has ...
A recent publication by Steven G. Platt and Thomas R. Rainwater in the scientific journal “Southeastern Naturalist” discusses an intriguing predator-prey relationship between turtles and fish. Their ...
The Rio Grande cooter can't catch a break. Rivers that once sustained the turtle species, native to New Mexico, Texas and ...
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The Rio Grande cooter faces significant threats from oil and gas operations in Texas and New Mexico, as well as climate ...
Three native Kansas species have officially left the ‘threatened’ category behind following a recent vote by wildlife ...
This is the moment a sea turtle was rescued after it was found with a barbed fish hook lodged in its mouth. The Olive Ridley ...
A recent publication by Steven G. Platt and Thomas R. Rainwater in the scientific journal Southeastern Naturalist discusses an intriguing predator-prey relationship between turtles and fish. Their ...