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

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, ...

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 ...

Hong Kong animal rights activists have called on the government to create a list of approved pets after an abandoned 85kg (187lbs) alligator snapping turtle was found eating fish in a New Territories ...

Presenting the Union Budget at the Parliament for the financial year 2026-27, Union Minister of Finance Nirmala Sitharaman announced the development of mountain trails, turtle trails and birdwatching ...

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 ...

Pennsylvania’s legendary Punxsutawney Phil isn’t the only rodent that emerges on Groundhog Day each year to make a “prediction” about whether we will have a long winter or an early spring. New Jersey ...

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 ...

Deep in the coastal woods of South Carolina, behind high fences, guard dogs, and security cameras, is a group of people who know more about turtles than you. Posters and paintings of turtles and ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about biodiversity and the hidden quirks of the natural world. This one-ton turtle once ruled South America’s rivers — ...

Four people arrested last week who are suspected of planning coordinated bomb attacks across Southern California are part of anti-capitalist and anti-government group called the "Turtle Island ...

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 ...