Researchers have captured the moment when a lifelong vegetarian broke rank to eat meat -- and what made it all the more "horrifying" was that it was a tortoise. Scientists captured the moment on video ...

A creep of two-week-old tortoises enjoyed some pampering in the form of a bath and a delicious meal at Auckland Zoo. They are leopard tortoises, a native of Africa that can live for up to 100 years.

SINGAPORE – Endangered animals, including a leopard tortoise and a spiny-tailed monitor lizard, were seized in raids on Oct 9 by the National Parks Board (NParks) as part of efforts to stop the ...