A recent local study found that exposing some conserved sea turtle eggs to predators could help stabilize Orchid Island’s (Lanyu, 蘭嶼) ecosystem, the National Museum of Natural Science said in a ...

In short: Scientists have published the first recorded instance of an echidna eating threatened freshwater turtle eggs. The finding shatters assumptions the monotreme only eats insects, with growing ...

River turtles face immense challenges from predators and environmental factors from birth. Despite remarkable reproductive adaptations like sperm storage, human-induced threats such as habitat ...

A sea turtle's shell is a masterpiece. A study reveals that marine turtle shells combine flexibility and strength to protect against predators like sharks and stress while optimizing movement. This ...