Unlikely Audience: Violinist in Park Captivates Unexpected Guests
“I’ve never seen animals react to my music like that,” Clejan remarked. With 27 years of violin experience and performances in numerous venues for diverse audiences — not all of…
Leatherback Turtle Breaks World Record with Dives Deeper Than Navy Submarines
A leatherback turtle from the Western Pacific, which nested in the Solomon Islands, astonished conservationists by diving to an extraordinary depth of 4,409 feet. Earlier this year, this leatherback (Dermochelys…
Rescuing the Mary River Punk Turtle: A Town’s Heroic Effort to Save a Unique Species
Australia is home to a diverse array of wildlife, but few creatures rival the uniqueness of the Mary River turtle, once on the brink of extinction. Thanks to the efforts…
Man Charged with Smuggling Box Turtles in Socks in California
The Eastern box turtles, cherished for their unique markings and gentle demeanor, enjoy protection under international agreements and federal legislation. Despite their protected status, they remain a coveted presence in…
Cotswold Wildlife Park Commemorates War Animal Day with ‘Paws for Peace
Animals at Cotswold Wildlife Park, near Burford, Oxfordshire, have been adorned with purple poppies to honor those who perished alongside soldiers in conflicts. The park’s residents participated in launching the…
136 Baby Galápagos Tortoises Make History with Wild Return!
In a remarkable feat, the Galapagos Conservancy orchestrated the aerial relocation of 136 juvenile Galápagos tortoises, aged 5 to 9 years, to Isabela Island—their exclusive natural habitat on Earth. Born…
Sydney’s Fearless Turtles: Navigating Deep Harbors, forging bonds with Humanity
New research reveals that endangered green sea turtles spend a significant portion of their early lives in close proximity to human-populated areas, including venturing deep into Sydney Harbour. Satellite tracking…
The Dimming Horizons as Global Warming Casts a Foreboding Shadow Over Record Sea Turtle Nests
In a heartening turn of events, Florida’s sea turtles have etched a record-breaking chapter in their ancient saga, defying climate concerns. In the thousands, they have continued their timeless nesting…
Homecoming Victory: Stolen Turtle Reunited with Staffordshire Pet Shop
Law enforcement successfully recovered a turtle that was clandestinely pilfered from a local pet emporium, concealed within the confines of a handbag. A bold heist unfolded at Doolittles Pet and…