Australia’s unique biodiversity is under siege. The national list of species threatened with extinction is growing, with eight animals and five plants added just last month. Among them is the ...

A pig-nosed turtle at the Shedd Aquarium Courtesy of flickr user happy via The pig-nosed turtle–a freshwater species found in Papua New Guinea (PNG) and northern Australia–is a strangely cute little ...

A pig-nosed turtle named Funzo turned 28 on Tuesday, and to celebrate his special day the National Aquarium's Animal Care and Rescue Center tweeted a picture of the reptile. Funzo, who lives at the ...

Malaysian authorities seized about 3,300 rare pig-nosed turtles on Wednesday suspected of being smuggled into the Southeast Asian country. The turtles, found in Australia and on the Indonesian island ...

The Arvinachelys goldeni, a now-extinct turtle with a pig's snout was discovered in Utah. It may be "one of the most bizarre turtles that ever lived." Freelancer Michael Franco writes about the ...

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 6th February 2014—Over 2,000 smuggled Pig-nosed Turtles seized in Hong Kong last month have made the long trip home to Indonesia where authorities have foiled the trafficking ...

(MENAFN- The Conversation) Australia's unique biodiversity is under siege. The national list of species threatened with extinction is growing , with eight animals and five plants added just last month ...