Governments worldwide voted last week to improve the measures protecting more than 30 freshwater turtles and a tortoise from overharvesting for the international pet and meat trades. Leer más.





Paleontologists have found remarkably well-preserved fossils of two crocodilians and a hippo-like mammal during recent excavations in the Panama Canal. Leer más.
Today, federal fishery managers meeting in Tacoma, WA, voted to maintain the no-fishing zone along the California and Oregon coasts to protect the highly endangered leatherback for at least for a year while they gather more scientific data. Leer más.
As the nights draw in and the temperatures drop, lots of people are starting to ask what they can do to look after their pond over winter. Based on the findings from our two Big Pond Thaw surveys, we have developed a downloadable FAQ that summarises our advice. Leer más.
Des de l’inici del projecte d’introducció de la tortuga d’estany (Emys orbicularis) a l’estany d’Ivars i Vila-Sana, que porta a terme El Consorci de l’Estany d’Ivars i Vila-sana, la Fundació CatalunyaCaixa, la Diputació de Lleida, el Centre de Recuperació d’Amfibis i Rèptils de Catalunya (CRARC) i la Universitat de Lleida (UdL), s’ha actuat preventivament per minimitzar la presència de quelonis exòtics a l’estany. Leer más.