What are Terrapin? Here's what to know about the history of Maryland's nickname ahead of the men's NCAA Tournament Sweet 16 ...

ANSONIA — Local animal control officials are searching for the person responsible for abandoning a pair of tortoises near the Quillinan Reservoir, city officials said. The turtles died after ...

There has been an increase in abandoned pets across the state. Now even exotic animals are being left behind and recently, two tortoises were discovered in Ansonia. They were found in a wooded ...

PHOENIX — Rosie Lopez has owned Stella and Oliver, her two beloved tortoises, for a decade. Recently, they were brazenly stolen in broad daylight from the backyard of her Phoenix home.

ANSONIA – Two tortoises were found abandoned near Beaver Street Thursday morning (March 6). The tortoises had frozen by the time they were found, according to Animal Control Officer Jeanne Roslonowski ...

A zoo in Leeds has welcomed five giant tortoises after they outgrew their previous home. The group of sulcata tortoises, also known as African spurred tortoises, has moved from the Blue Planet ...

The Polk County Sheriff’s Office released a 911 call placed on Monday after a woman was attacked by an alligator. The 911 caller said in addition to biting the woman on the elbow, it also took a life ...