A snake in southwest Indonesia has shattered the Guinness World Record for the longest serpent ever spotted in the wild.

Four turtle species have been unexpectedly found in the Dumaresq Dam near Armidale. Researchers suspect some are dumped pets, which could pose a threat to endangered natives. The unexpected discovery ...

A rare turtle that washed up in Jersey following Storm Goretti is to be flown to the UK for rehabilitation. Crush, a loggerhead turtle, was given life-saving treatment at New Era Veterinary Hospital ...

The Turtle Survival Center, run by the Turtle Survival Alliance, exists to buy time for species that no longer have much of it. Founded in 2013 in South Carolina, the center functions as a ...

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 ...

Families, children and spectators stood along the Galveston shore with wide smiles and loud cheers as they watched volunteers carry 102 sea turtles, one by one, into the Gulf on Thursday afternoon.

“It’s definitely always very gratifying to see these animals go back into their ocean home,” said Dr. Heather Barron with the Loggerhead Marinelife Center Loggerhead Marinelife Center/Facebook The ...

The Gulf Center for Sea Turtle Research, the Houston Zoo and the Galveston Island Park Board returned 100 sea turtles to the Gulf of Mexico days after they'd been rescued from the weekend freeze.

Florida drivers are raising alarms over a new license plate law, as a recent lawsuit claims its vague language has led to a wave of confusion. National financial services firm moving headquarters to ...

Four people were charged in an alleged New Year's Eve bombing plot that would have targeted businesses across Southern California, the FBI announced this week. The four suspects, who prosecutors ...

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