Southeast Asian Box Turtle Cuora amboinensis Palm Oil Detectives

The Southeast Asian Box #Turtle Cuora amboinensis, also known as the Amboina Box Turtle, Malayan Box Turtle, or Indonesian Box Turtle, is a freshwater #reptile species found across much of Southeast Asia.

Nicobar Islands Port and Palm Oil: Threatens Giant Turtles Palm Oil Detectives

On Great Nicobar Island in the most southerly part of India, big plans are in motion to transform the island into a shipping hub and destroy its native ecosystems including mangroves, reef systems and forests, putting the already endangered leatherba…

Painted Terrapin Batagur borneoensis Palm Oil Detectives

The painted terrapin, or painted river terrapin (Batagur borneoensis), is one of the most beautiful and critically endangered freshwater turtles in the world.

Painted Terrapin Batagur borneoensis Palm Oil Detectives

The painted terrapin, or painted river terrapin (Batagur borneoensis), is one of the most beautiful and critically endangered freshwater turtles in the world.

Flex appeal: 'Trade-off' between armor and efficiency in sea turtle shells

A sea turtle's shell is a masterpiece. A study reveals that marine turtle shells combine flexibility and strength to protect against predators like sharks and stress while optimizing movement.

Flex appeal: 'Trade-off' between armor and efficiency in sea turtle shells

A sea turtle's shell is a masterpiece. A study reveals that marine turtle shells combine flexibility and strength to protect against predators like sharks and stress while optimizing movement.

Sea Turtle by Peggy Collins