Giant tortoises in Galapagos, Australia's ruby sea arowanas or carnivorous plants in Brazil are listed among the 10 most prominent and impressive new species of 2016.
Archaeologists have found fossils of giant turtles living in South America 60 million years ago. This fossil was discovered at a coal mine in Colombia called Carbomemys Cofrinii,
Based on genetic data, scientists have identified a new species of
Leather or leatherback turtles - the largest sea turtle is at risk of extinction due to climate change. The turtle eggs are buried on hotter and drier beaches than before. This
On January 9, 2012, scientists said, the giant tortoise, Chelonoidis elephantopus, was discovered.
The Galapagos giant turtle and other typical wildlife are facing new diseases when the island's mosquitoes suddenly change the source of food to reptile blood.
The Galapagos Islands have a bizarre fauna with rare endemic animals of volcanic regions isolated on the Pacific Ocean. This is an archipelago of interest by many ecologists, in