Brittany Ziegler was diving deep below the ocean’s surface off the coast of Maui, Hawaii, recently when something bright ...

Learn how exotic appetites are threatening this endangered species. Discover one of the largest sea turtles in the world.

A gene for red colour vision that originated in the reptile lineage around 250 million years ago has resulted in the bright red bird feathers and 'painted' turtles we see today, and may be evidence ...

Earlier this year, scientists used zebra finches to pinpoint the gene that enables birds to produce and display the colour red. Now, a new study shows the same 'red gene' is also found in turtles, ...