Kids’ summer adventures often end in finding cool rocks. But 11-year-old Touren Pope found a prehistoric turtle. Back in July ...
From horseshoe crabs to crocodiles, some of these creatures have looked about the same for hundreds of millions of years.
Before leaving on a fossil-hunting trip for a summer 2021 field paleontology class, a Montana State University junior made an apparently fate-tempting plea. "I kept joking through that whole class, ...
Long before humans walked the Earth, the skies of South America were ruled by a colossal bird. Argentavis magnificens, one of ...
On February 20, 158 captive-bred creatures were released onto the island. The return of these young tortoises, ages 8 to 13, marks the beginning of a historic conservation effort, and they are the ...
SCIENTISTS have made a cracking discovery after uncovering mysterious impressions of reptile skin from almost 300million ...
The Royal Turtle is classified as critically endangered on the IUCN Red List and is also listed in Appendix I of CITES. The ...
The unexpected discovery of four turtle species in a dam near Armidale has left researchers wondering if people have been ...
Eleven-year-old Touren Pope was hunting for rocks in southwest Wyoming when he came across the fossil of a soft-shelled ...
Local author Anne Marchant is drawing attention to her interest in environmental justice through her newest mystery book, ...
Giant tortoises have returned to Floreana Island in Ecuador’s Galapagos archipelago as conservationists release 158 juvenile ...
Touren Pope was exploring public land in Wyoming in the US last autumn when he noticed something that didn’t quite fit in. What he had actually found was a shockingly well-preserved soft-turtle shell ...