A Rare Hybrid Sea Turtle Was Released Back Into the Ocean After a Rescue That Surprised Scientists ...

A rare, endangered sea turtle was accidentally caught from a Myrtle Beach fishing pier. What to do if you hook an unintended ...

Giant tortoises are some of the long-lived species on the planet. Here’s what biologists now understand about one of nature’s most impressive longevity experiments. Giant tortoises are redefining what ...

The over 100 tortoises released into the Nagaland tribal reserves—small but numerous—are closely tracked by locals trains in conservation.

PHILADELPHIA — Sixteen critically endangered western Santa Cruz tortoises born to some very old parents got a slow walk and the red carpet treatment Wednesday at a Philadelphia Zoo event to show off ...

As warmer weather hits Georgia, drivers may be seeing more turtles cross the road. However, it may be a cause of concern for ...

The San Diego Zoo is saying goodbye to its oldest resident. Gramma, the Galápagos tortoise, the oldest animal at the zoo, died on Thursday, Nov. 20, according to an emotional Instagram tribute the ...

CLEARWATER, Fla. — A tortoise is safe and sound following a "low-speed pursuit" with the Clearwater Police Department. Officers rescued a "wayward" tortoise Wednesday after a woman found him roaming ...

Many people are blessed to share their living and recreational spaces with a wide variety of nonhuman animals (animals). Common and attractive animals often are the ones who attract our attention.

Slow but steady takes the spotlight as Noah’s Ark Animal Sanctuary opens Tortoise Bluff, a half-acre habitat built for 12 Sulcata tortoises in the sanctuary’s care. This content was contributed by a ...

A unique turtle is officially getting a second chance at life in the big blue. Last month we reported on a special resident ...