(Photo: CNA/Wallace Woon) A snail can lay about 200 eggs, each of which weighs as heavy as a grain of rice. They hatch into ...

While the nesting numbers were steady, it was those aforementioned hurricanes disrupted hatching success. An end-of-season report from the Conservancy outlined that Southwest Florida’s beaches ...

More than 1,300 pea-sized, critically endangered snails that were bred in a zoo have been set free to wander (very slowly) on a remote Atlantic island. The release brings two species of Desertas ...

A rare snail species that had likely become extinct in the wild was recently reintroduced to the Hawaiian landscape. Known as Achatinella fuscobasis, the snail species had dwindled to only 11 ...

The Los Angeles Zoo is celebrating the successful hatching of two healthy perentie lizards (Varanus giganteus). This is the first time the LA Zoo has bred the species in its history. “It is incredibly ...

This is the second season for M15 and F23 as a pair. Last season saw only one egg hatch successfully. The second was prematurely damaged just before its anticipated hatching. The second eaglet did not ...

“They are truly the apex predators in their region.” While the hatchlings aren’t on display at the zoo, you can find the father in the Australia section — next to the Komodo dragon habita ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. This photo provided by the Los Angeles Zoo shows a perentie lizard hatching Monday, Dec. 2, 2024, as the zoo ...

Local authorities considered this hatching season a success, with a 97% survival rate. (Isabel Mateos/Cuartoscuro) As this year’s sea turtle spawning-and-nesting period nears an end, Cancún ...