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

Tortoise Gets Stuck Under the Table and Unknowingly Drags Dinner Away From the Family originally appeared on PetHelpful. Sometimes pets don’t realize just how big they are and end up wedged in the ...

The tortoise, age 50, managed to make a "slow getaway" from its home in May 2021, leaving the man's eight-year-old daughter devastated, the British news agency SWNS reported. The family in England ...

Rocky, a 100-pound tortoise, is not actually the first Los Angeles tortoise to be reunited with his family amid the fires San Dimas Sheriff's Station/Instagram Rocky's home! Amid the devastation ...

PHILADELPHIA — Sixteen critically endangered western Santa Cruz tortoises born to some very old parents got a slow walk and the red carpet treatment Wednesday at a Philadelphia Zoo event to show off ...

"He's got some injuries to overcome, but he's at least back in the arms of his family," said the Central Mississippi Turtle Rescue Ingrid Vasquez is a Digital News Writer at PEOPLE. She graduated from ...

PHOENIX — They’re not fluffy, they don’t play fetch and they certainly don’t roll over. But there is such a thing as a lap tortoise. What’s more, pet tortoises can wag their tails, will plod on up to ...

Franky, the famous tortoise at Lou’s Pet Shop, ran the race of life the way the fable said we all should: slow and steady. The only thing sudden, and unfortunate, about it, was how he died. "This week ...

A graphic artist who designs seek-and-find puzzles is testing everyone's attention to detail with a brain teaser featuring a snake hidden among tortoises. Gergely Dudás, from Budapest, Hungary, shared ...

The Turtle Back Zoo this year joined the relatively few U.S. zoos — perhaps a dozen or fewer among the 250 accredited by the ...