On information, Wildlife Crime Control Bureau officials reached the airport and identified the species as red-eared slider turtles. All 5,200 turtles were found alive and active. After feeding ...
A red-eared slider turtle swims peacefully among the water lilies in the Aktun Ha cenote in Mexico ... If you have to give them up, call a local wildlife organisation. Look after your local ecosystems ...
This week, we’ll learn about red-eared sliders, one of the most common pet reptiles in Hong Kong’s Goldfish Market. Unlike tortoises which spend most of their time on land, and turtles which ...
NEW DELHI (Bernama): An attempt to smuggle more than 5,000 red-eared slider turtles from Malaysia was foiled by Indian Customs officials at Chennai Airport. Two passengers, who arrived with the ...
The Environment Ministry’s advisory body on Jan. 11 recommended banning the release of red swamp crayfish and red-eared sliders into the wild and the import of both species.
Malaysian authorities have seized more than 5,000 baby turtles discovered in luggage at Kuala Lumpur airport. Two Indian men were arrested after the 5,255 red-eared sliders - a semi-aquatic ...
The red-eared slider turtles were released into the wild through a practice known as “mercy release” - a concept rooted in a Buddhist belief that freeing animals brings good fortune.