Lehigh Valley Zoo is constructing a new home for some of its residents. Habitat Madagascar, an indoor/outdoor habitat for lemurs and tortoises, will break ground this summer with expected completion ...

Beloved Galápagos tortoise Gramma, the oldest resident of the San Diego Zoo, has died at about 141, the zoo says, adding that ...

The Lehigh Valley Zoo in Schnecksville, Pennsylvania, is building a new home for a potential breeding pair of lemurs with a suite for any babies they may have. The indoor/outdoor site, called "Habitat ...

The group of young tortoises spent their early life in a headstart program operated by the San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance and The Living Desert Zoo and Gardens Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at ...

The San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance and The Living Desert Zoo and Gardens have reintroduced 70 critically endangered Mojave desert tortoises to their native habitat on Edwards Air Force Base. The ...

SUAMICO (WLUK) -- Two slow and steady animals at the NEW Zoo in Suamico can't wait for spring. We're checking in with Aldabra tortoises, Big Al and Tootie. Zoo director, Neil Anderson, says when the ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. SAN DIEGO – The San Diego Zoo Wildlife ...

Turtles and tortoises, though related, exhibit key differences. Turtles are primarily aquatic with streamlined shells and webbed feet, suited for swimming and varied diets. Tortoises are land-based, ...

SAN ANTONIO – One of the largest tortoise species in the world will soon call SeaWorld San Antonio home. The Aldabra tortoise is found naturally on Aldabra Island, one of the Seychelles islands in the ...

The San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance and The Living Desert Zoo and Gardens have reintroduced 70 critically endangered Mojave desert tortoises to their native habitat on Edwards Air Force Base. The ...