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Camila Ferrara felt “stupid” plunging a microphone near a nest of turtle eggs. The Brazilian biologist wasn’t sure if she would hear much. She was studying the giant South American river ...
The lucky Manning River turtle is part of a captive breeding program in Australia that started in 2019 in the hopes of saving the dwindling species from extinction.
Conservationists say it was "incredible" to find that a Manning River turtle had laid a dozen precious eggs as part of a breeding program aimed at saving the critically endangered species.
Eggs are placed in artificial nests in the hatchery, dug to dimensions that match the natural turtle nests. Preparing artificial nests for Amazon River Turtles in a hatchery at the Tapiche Reserve ...
It's turtle nesting season across the Thames River watershed, and conservationists are working to protect endangered species.
Watch: Snapping turtle lays eggs along Susquehanna River by: Avery Van Etten. Posted: Jun 13, 2022 / 05:45 PM EDT. Updated: Jun 13, 2022 / 05:46 PM EDT.
In one of those operations, carried out in September 2017 in Trinidad, the Beni departmental capital, military officers seized nearly 5,400 river turtle eggs, reportedly valued at around $1 per ...
A turtle that toddled alongside the dinosaurs died just days before laying a clutch of eggs. Now, paleontologists are announcing their find of the fossilized mother-to-be.
In a series of experiments, some turtle eggs were X-rayed then compared to eggs that had not been scanned. No evidence whatsoever of mortality or mutational effects on baby turtles was found.