Turtles live centuries with almost no cancer. Here’s what researchers found inside their ancient cells — and why it matters ...

A recent tragedy occurred in Indian River County, Florida when an elderly man tried to save a turtle. The reptile was slowly ...

Monday, July 14, four museums on the south side of the National Mall are closed due to an HVAC issue. See Plan Your Visit for details.

A turtle can’t crawl out of its shell. In fact, the shell is actually part of a turtle’s skeleton, as much of our ribcage is of ours. But if you could peer inside a shell, you’d find some of ...

As a budding naturalist growing up in the concrete-heavy environs of Boston, I would regularly thumb through my family’s collection of nature books and daydream about the creatures within. One species ...

Data hiding is a well-known technique which embeds the secret data into a digital media. Most of the existing schemes either have the low image quality, or provide the restricted embedding capacity.

Trump's new White House flags could be dangerous, ex-chief of staff warns Sir Rod Stewart explains why he's no longer friends with Donald Trump Senate version of Trump's budget bill includes a new ...

While hibernation inside their shells provides significant protection, dormant snails still face several threats. Predators adapted to snail consumption, such as certain birds, rodents, and insects, ...

The most convincing lead showed a turtle with the correct shell markings, reportedly photographed at a reservoir in southwestern China’s Yunnan province. It turned out to be from Vietnam. Zhang ...