Genetic analysis of the mata mata turtle in two different locations revealed that there is actually two species of the animal Scientists in Germany have discovered a new species of the mata mata ...

Using a rapid DNA testing toolkit developed by FIU researchers, Colombian officials stopped an illegal shipment of 2,200 Matamata turtles and returned them to the Orinoco river basin. Matamata turtles ...

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Scientists have discovered a new species of mata mata turtle, after genetic analysis revealed what was thought to be one species is actually two. The mata mata is a distinctive-looking reptile from ...