Scientists named the animal Asmodochelys parhami for Asmodeus, a deity that, according to Islamic lore, was entombed in stone at the bottom of the sea, and ‘parhami’ in honor of James F. Parham, ...
Silhouette of Ctenochelys acris overlaid with some of the fossils used to reconstruct the species.Several 80-million-year-old fossils found in Alabama are from a species of sea turtle that is the ...
A Fish and Wildlife Service proposal to protect the alligator snapping turtle has provoked debate over questions that are at the heart of the Endangered Species Act. A Fish and Wildlife Service ...