The removal has created new problems for Indigenous residents who had come to rely on money they earned leasing the land to ...

Two Homo erectus skull fragments discovered during dredging in the Madura Strait in Indonesia have opened a new window onto ...

Authorities in Bali foiled an attempt last week to illegally trade 21 protected green sea turtles, police said.

One man has been charged under Indonesia’s wildlife protection laws, and faces up to 15 years’ jail and huge fines if found ...

Authorities in Indonesia 's tourist island of Bali foiled an attempt last week to illegally trade 21 protected green sea ...

Authorities in Bali have foiled an illegal trade of 21 protected green sea turtles. Police seized the animals on June 10 after locals reported suspicious activity. A 67-year-old man, identified by ...

World Turtle Day, observed annually on May 23, is sponsored by American Tortoise Rescue, a Malibu-based nonprofit that launched the event in 2000. Conservationists estimate that 61 percent of turtle ...

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The practice began in 1920s Western variety shows and spread to city speakeasies, but it faces increased scrutiny today—and pressure from conservation groups to make races safer for the reptiles. In ...

It started with the mysterious discovery of more than a hundred turtles, some with their shells smashed, others dismembered, all of them dead. It ended with a potential warning for the future. It was ...