NEW ORLEANS— As the result of a lawsuit by the Center for Biological Diversity and Healthy Gulf, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service today proposed to protect Pearl River map turtles as a threatened ...

NEW ORLEANS— As the result of a lawsuit by the Center for Biological Diversity and Healthy Gulf, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service today proposed to protect Pearl River map turtles as a threatened ...

The Zhujiang (the Pearl) River is the largest river in south China, formed but the confluence of three rivers---the Xijiang, Beijiang and Dongjaing. Its name comes from pearl shells having been ...