'It's an unsettling feat': How Florida's invasive python kills its prey

Burmese pythons in Florida are devouring animals as small as rabbits and as big as deer and alligators. How they do it is ...
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Florida Volunteers Rescue a 172-Lb. Sea Turtle with Multiple Fishing Hooks In Its Flippers and Esophagus

Bowser, a male loggerhead, was "foul-hooked" and found with three fishing hooks stuck in and on his body upon its rescue Gulfarium C.A.R.E. Center Volunteers rescued a 172-pound loggerhead sea turtle ...
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Fishermen off coast of Turkey find sea turtle with paving stone tied to its leg

Two fishermen sailing off the coast of Aydin, Turkey on June 17 noticed a sea turtle in apparent distress, sinking and surfacing repeatedly in the water. When they approached the poor creature, they ...
New York Post

World’s oldest living land animal, a 194-year-old tortoise, honored with prestigious award

He is slow and steady — and winning the race against time. A 194-year-old tortoise was just honored with Guinness World Records’ prestigious ICON award. Born around 1832, Jonathan, the world’s oldest ...
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An Intelligent Bionic Amphibious Turtle Robot With Visual-Tactile Fusion for Dynamic Terrain Adaptation

Abstract: This study presents an intelligent bionic amphibious turtle robot (IBATR) featuring a three-degree-of-freedom bionic flipper mechanism, designed to achieve high maneuverability, agility, and ...