Turtles have been around for nearly 200 million years. They watched the dinosaurs go extinct and saw human beings take their place. But today, many turtle species are threatened with their own demise: ...
A few years ago, Dr. Larry Wood was conducting research on a seashore in the U.S. Virgin Islands when he spotted a little ...
The Philadelphia Zoo made the announcement Thursday, celebrating the arrival of a new generation of Western Santa Cruz Galapagos tortoises, the largest living tortoise species and a critically ...
WEBSTER CO., Ga. (WALB) - Baby tortoises have a second chance at life, all to help save the gopher tortoise population. Georgia designated the endangered gopher tortoise (Gopherus polyphemus) as the ...
Since April, Nui Chua National Park, part of the Nui Chua World Biosphere Reserve in southern Khanh Hoa province, has ...
PHILADELPHIA, Pa. (WPVI) -- The Philadelphia Zoo is home to a 95-year-old bachelorette. Affectionately named, "Mommy," the Galapagos tortoise has been living in Philadelphia since 1932. However, she ...
A Madagascar spider tortoise has successfully hatched at the San Diego Zoo, the zoo announced this week. The zoo is home to two males and two females of this species; the sex of the newly hatched ...
On September 25, 123 baby giant tortoises were stolen from a breeding facility in the Galapagos Islands. The facility, called Arnaldo Tupiza, is located on Isabela Island and breeds multiple ...
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