Collie dog, Delta, working as part of the Endangered Wildlife Trust’s Dryland Conservation Project, sniffs at a critically ...

Turtles live centuries with almost no cancer. Here’s what researchers found inside their ancient cells — and why it matters ...

Cancer is extremely rare in turtles, according to a new study led by experts at the University of Nottingham. The research ...

Turtles have very low cancer rates, even in large, long-lived species. Their bodies show strong natural cancer defenses.

A new study, led by experts at the University of Nottingham, provides the strongest evidence to date that cancer is extremely ...

Turtles could offer valuable clues for preventing or treating cancer in humans and are a promising model for studying healthy ...

Turtles very rarely get cancer according to a new study that could offer valuable clues for preventing or fighting cancer in humans.

A new study from researchers at the University of Nottingham provides the strongest evidence to date that cancer is extremely ...

Now, a new study led by University of Nottingham scientists has found that turtles could also offer “valuable clues” for ...

Bowhead whales survive similarly long in Arctic waters. Scarlet koi named Hanako lived for 226 years. Aldabra giant tortoises reach 150 years. Escarpia laminata tubeworms thrive for over 300 years in ...

Banner image: An Aldabra giant tortoise (Aldabrachelys gigantea). These long-lived tortoises are found on both Assomption island and the neighboring island of Aldabra, a UNESCO World Heritage site.