A man will dress up as a tortoise while completing a 24 mile charity walk to reflect the resilience seen by children ...

Myrtle, the tortoise that was displaced from its home in Mississippi during a deadly tornado outbreak in March, has finally ...

A beloved pet tortoise named Myrtle has been reunited with its family in Mississippi weeks after disappearing during a deadly ...

In a shocking incident that has sparked public outrage, rare star tortoises were found dead near the sacred Sri Kurmanatha ...

A tortoise stuck on its back in Northdale was able to get back on its feet, all thanks to a helpful shove from a friend.

This young tortoise posted by through.the.lleaves is the cutest thing ever. Fig, a little leopard tortoise, enjoys a good ...

Even more remarkably, Mommy is the oldest first-time parent of her species, according to a press release from the zoo. Mommy ...

Othello the Aldabra giant tortoise, who was well over 100 years old, died at the St. Louis Zoo on April 8. Screengrab from St ...

Tortoise Lore Tortoises and turtles have existed on this planet in some form for well over 200 million years. The earliest known turtle was a lizard-like reptile called Eunotosaurus africanus.Like ...

The Arizona Game and Fish Department (AZGFD) is seeking homes for over 100 non-releasable desert tortoises. With these ...

AP Photo/Sophie Bates A tortoise that was displaced from its home in Mississippi during a deadly tornado outbreak has finally been reunited with its family weeks later. Tiffany Emanuel told the ...

The animal was a long-time ambassador for his species, bringing conservation awareness to millions, zoo staff said.