They can deliver a powerful toxin via their fangs and because they inject it, marine snakes are considered venomous, rather than poisonous. The turtle-headed sea snakes, Emydocephalus, are an ...

Scientists have discovered that the turtle-headed seasnake ... The colour differences, from those snakes living on pristine reefs to those near human habitation, are said to be caused by pollution.

A two-headed turtle in New Jersey is being hailed ... Although most commonly observed in turtles and snakes the affliction has been documented in every critter from fish to pigs.

Olive and Kemp’s ridleys are the smallest of the sea turtles, weighing up to 100 pounds and reaching only about 2 feet in shell length. The olive ridley has a slightly smaller head and smaller s ...

Hawksbill turtle hatchlings emerging from their nests need to head for the sea as soon as possible. They do this by heading for the brightest horizon. Traditionally this was the light of the moon ...