Read more about the article One Of Last Three Of World’s Rarest Turtles Dies
Picture shows a Hoan Kiem turtle (Rafetus leloii) being released in Dong Mo Lake, Hanoi, undated. An endangered Hoan Kiem Turtle, among the last of its kind in the world, has died, in April, 2023. (Newsflash)

One Of Last Three Of World’s Rarest Turtles Dies

One of three of the world's rarest surviving turtles has been found dead in the wild, it has emerged. The critically endangered Swinhoe’s Softshell turtle was reportedly found dead at…

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Read more about the article World’s Largest Hatching Of Baby Turtles
Millions of South American river turtle hatchlings emerge from sandy beaches along Guapore/Intenez River along the border of Brazil and Bolivia in the western Amazon Basin, undated. Scientists use drones to estimate adult turtle numbers – considered to be the largest aggregation of nesting turtles on the planet. (WCS/Newsflash)

World’s Largest Hatching Of Baby Turtles

This incredible video footage shows hundreds of thousands of baby giant South American river turtles (Podocnemis expansa) recently emerging from nesting beaches along the Guapore/Intenez River along the border of…

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Read more about the article Creepy Fungus Growth Turns Wasps Into Zombies
A zombie wasp grips a twig with the fungus sprouting from its physique in Fayette County, Alabama, U. S., in an undated photo. (@alabamawildlifeandfreshwaterfisheries/Newsflash)

Creepy Fungus Growth Turns Wasps Into Zombies

Possessed zombie wasps with fungus stalks coming out of their brains have been found by wildlife experts in the US. The parasitical fungus - which locks a victim's jaws around…

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Read more about the article Worlds Oldest Zoo Welcomes 30 Rare Baby Fish That Are Extinct In The Wild
Six months old Potosi pupfish (Cyprinodon alvarezi) native to Mexico, at the Vienna Zoo in Austria. (Daniel Zupanc/Newsflash)

Worlds Oldest Zoo Welcomes 30 Rare Baby Fish That Are Extinct In The Wild

The world's oldest zoo in the Austrian capital Vienna has welcomed 30 rare baby fish that are extinct in the wild. These La Palma pupfish (Cyprinodon longidorsalis), which are extinct…

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Read more about the article Australian Freshwater Crocodiles Successfully Bred By Zoo For FIrst Time In Nearly 30 Years
One of the freshwater Australian crocodile offspring that hatched at the Basel Zoo in Switzerland. (Zoo Basel/Newsflash)

Australian Freshwater Crocodiles Successfully Bred By Zoo For FIrst Time In Nearly 30 Years

These images show two Australian freshwater crocodiles relaxing in their vivarium at a zoo in Switzerland that is the first to successfully breed the species in nearly 30 years. The…

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