One of the oldest religious symbols from the Levant area has been discovered by researchers in Israel. View on euronews ...

Aging gracefully comes naturally to these creatures, which can live for hundreds, and sometimes even thousands, of years ...

Isolated and remote, these islands are home to some of the most unique and rare species on Earth. However, hidden among the ...

Experts believe the tortoise had been looking for a comfortable place to lay her egg when volcanic disaster struck in 79 AD When Mount Vesuvius erupted nearly 2,000 years ago Pompeii's ancient ...

Slowly but surely, these ancient creatures will edge towards extinction unless action is taken to address illegal trade and ensure adequate protection is in place. The different species vary in size, ...

Since then we've been fighting to protect desert tortoises and their habitat from development, off-road vehicles, oil and gas development, grazing, disastrous relocation projects, and much more. We ...

Engravings and other evidence suggest ancient humans attended religious ceremonies in the cave as early as 37,000 years ago.

Turtles and tortoises are fascinating reptiles known for their hard, protective shells and ancient lineage. While all tortoises are turtles, not all turtles are tortoises. These creatures are ...