Turtles

Growing rice alongside aquatic animals can reduce the need for chemical fertilisers and pesticides, as well as increase farmers' yields, shows a study published today in eLife. The results suggest a way to help reduce the environmental…

As in the case of many creative endeavours, many hands shaped the franchise. Taylor has said the prototypes date back to his own childhood as he fantasised about being “the next hero”. He said he based the concept of He-Man on his vision of…

The turtle's nesting was spotted in November by scientists. In about two months, the 100 eggs will hatch and babies will slide towards the sea, guided by the moonlight. …

GULFPORT: Forty endangered sea turtles that were injured when the water off Massachusetts cooled down so quickly that they couldn't swim away are being nursed back to health at the Mississippi Aquarium, flown there by a volunteer pilot…

NEW ORLEANS: The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced Monday that it is proposing threatened status for the Pearl River map turtle, seeking to grant added federal protections to an at-risk species found only in Louisiana and…

Before making a break for it into Grindstone Creek, five baby Midland painted turtles took their time getting used to their new surroundings.  All five siblings — each about an inch long — padded around a reusable lunch container beside a…

By PTI LOS ANGELES: "Saturday Night Live" scribe Colin Jost and his brother Casey will co-write a new "Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles" movie for Paramount Pictures. According to Variety, the project is in early stages…