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Turtles have very low cancer rates, even in large, long-lived species. Their bodies show strong natural cancer defenses.
Now, a new study led by University of Nottingham scientists has found that turtles could also offer “valuable clues” for ...
There are seven species of sea turtle alive today, and they are found in oceans all over the world except the Arctic. Many of ...
Today those small woodlands give shelter to much wildlife, almost in defiance of their bloody past. Trees are always a good ...
A newly discovered cell helps pythons digest entire skeletons—and might be present in other bone-eating predators, too.
There are a total of five secret skaters to collect in Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3 + 4. Now, secret skaters are exactly that, ...
Turtles, known for their long lives and large bodies, rarely develop cancer, a trait that researchers now say makes them ...
Technology broke our connection to nature. Here is a way back. Uncovering the secret lives of turtles, we also discover ourselves.
Snakes have adapted to climb trees, leap across hot sand, and even swim through water — all without arms or legs. What’s ...
While dogs and cats remain the most popular pets, an increasing number of people are bringing reptiles and amphibians home. Generally hypoallergenic, quiet, clean and relatively undemanding, they ...
In an undisclosed New Jersey location, there's a sanctuary for turtles intercepted in the process of being trafficked, and a man devoted to his charges.
“It highlights turtles as an untapped model for understanding cancer resistance and healthy ageing, and it shows the vital role zoos play in advancing science through collaboration.” Dr Scott ...