JERANTUT: Over five decades ago, five to six female giant softshell turtles could be seen laying eggs daily during the height of the nesting season in March and April, on the sandy banks of Sungai ...
The reptile, a critically endangered swinhoe softshell turtle, occupies a key mythological role in Vietnam - in the past the turtle generally surfaced only rarely, with its sightings deemed as good ...
The only known female member of one of the world's rarest turtle species has died at a zoo in southern China. The animal was one of four Yangtze giant softshell turtles known to be remaining in the ...
The world's rarest turtle has moved a step closer to extinction after a female specimen died in a Chinese zoo. It leaves behind just three known members of the species, a male already housed by the ...
An extremely rare species of turtle is facing extinction after the last-known female of its kind died at a zoo in southern China. The Yangtze giant softshell turtle, one of only four known to be left ...
The last female Yangtze giant softshell turtle died in captivity aged 90, leaving just three of the species left TAKE a good, long look at the incredible creatures on this page – if things don’t ...
ONE of world’s most endangered turtles has died in a Chinese zoo – leaving just three others left in the species and sparking fears that it could be doomed to extinction. The animal, at Suzhou Zoo in ...
Loading external pages may require significantly more data usage. Scientists in London, Ont. have released a record number of eastern spiny softshell turtle hatchlings into the wild in the largest ...
The Penang Department of Wildlife and National Parks (Perhilitan) detained a Bangladeshi national for allegedly keeping 100 turtles and softshell turtles without a licence during a raid on a house in ...
The Yangtze giant softshell turtles thrive in muddy water and can weigh up to 90 kg (200 pounds) One of the world's rarest turtles, a Yangtze giant softshell, has died in China, leaving just three ...
The raid, conducted at 4.45pm, was carried out jointly with the police following intelligence and information received over ...