The 1^st Annual Fall Snake Count will be held from September 17 – 23, 2011 during Snake Week. Snake Week is a bi-annual seven-day event that engages snake enthusiasts of all ages to promote snake conservation. Leer más.

The turtles were once written-off as functionally extinct in the eastern tropical Pacific Ocean – where they used to be found among coral and rocky reefs. This never-before-seen habitat adaptation by this population helps explain why the species went undetected in the region for decades. Leer más.

The Center for Biological Diversity struck a historic legal settlement with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, requiring the agency to make initial or final decisions on whether to add hundreds of imperiled plants and animals to the endangered species list by 2018. The Endangered Species Act is America’s strongest environmental law and surest way to save species threatened with extinction. Leer más.

Three persons were arrested today with 30 tortoises at Jaunpur railway station here, sources in Government Railway Police (GRP) said. Upon suspicion, the three persons were searched at the station and 30 tortoises, kept in ten airbags, were recovered from them, the sources said. Leer más.

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