“This turtle makes a charming impression wherever you place it.” ...
Hatchlings talk inside their shells to time their birth, but the roar of massive barges may soon drown out their sound.
Video. In the heart of the Amazon rainforest, along the Rio Negro, more than 1,500 Amazonian turtle hatchlings (Podocnemis ...
Scientists using drones discovered over 40,000 giant river turtles nesting along the Guapore River in the Amazon, revealing ...
The giant South American river turtle, also known as the Arrau turtle, is a threatened species native to freshwater lakes and rivers in the rivers and lakes in the Amazon and Orinoco basins. “We ...
Deep in the Amazon basin, something remarkable happens every year. Along a stretch of sandy riverbank, thousands upon thousands of giant turtles crawl.
TAPAUA, Brazil(AP) — Environmental agents from Brazil’s Chico Mendes Institute released giant Amazon River turtle hatchlings into the waters of the Abufari Biological Reserve in Tapaua, Amazonas state ...