Residents at a Plymouth dementia care home have been up close and personal with bugs thanks to a local business.

She lured Tiptoe from his hutch with bell peppers, covered him with a blanket and, with the help of family members, hoisted all 175 pounds of the tortoise — which is a lot of tortoise — into the back ...

Nissa Medwid is full of firsts. She is both a first-generation college student and a first-generation American. A native of Yonkers, just north of New York City, she earned her Bachelor of Science ...

A regular Galapagos giant tortoise can easily live past 100. One of the tortoises named Harriet, managed to live up to 175.

"Chopstix" 🐢 our Two-headed Red-eared slider turtle. We can't wait to see you at The Reptarium! Bring family and friends to ...

Dozens of Captive Bred Giant Tortoises Released Into the Wild in Conservation Milestone. These tortoises have been bred on Santa Cruz Island and are now being released on La Espanola Island, all part ...

In fables and Big Ten basketball games, sometimes the tortoise beats the hare. But who wins a race between two tortoises?

Incredibly, 32 monkeys and apes have been to space, including the rhesus macaque, pig-tailed monkey, cynomolgus monkey, squirrel-tailed monkey and chimpanzee. The very first was a rhesus macaque ...

TortoiseLand, the tortoise and turtle sanctuary in Windsor Village is hosting its first-ever adoption Sat.,, March 1 in ...

Seychelles is a remarkable place of pristine natural beauty. This nation of granitic and coralline isles scattered in the ...

With influx from Congress, work begins on Jupiter Lighthouse Natural Area restoration to prevent erosion of 120-acre site.

The released animals include one Hatinh langur (Trachypithecus hatinhensis), two Keeled box turtles (Cuora mouhotii), two ...