Around 10,000 endangered tortoises were swept away by a cyclone in Madagascar. They were the same species of turtle that a Knoxville zoologist rescued in 2018.

Galapagos Tortoises are among the most iconic animals in the world. Extremely rare, they exist naturally only on the ...

Sanctuary staff, locals and police officers joined together in the rescue effort, building makeshift rafts for the tortoises ...

More than 100 baby tortoises, most of them dead, have been returned to Tanzania from Thailand as evidence in a case against a ...

The Show Me Reptile Show had something for all lovers of scales, tails and extraordinary creatures.This reptilian event was ...

As solar energy farms continue to pop up across the Mojave Desert, some residents are being squeezed out of their homes: the ...

Four men, including a former director and the current deputy director of Tokyo's Sunshine Aquarium, were referred to ...

CAPE TOWN, South Africa — A community in southern Madagascar has pulled together to save thousands of critically endangered tortoises swept away from their sanctuary and left swimming for their ...

In southern Madagascar, locals and sanctuary staff united to save thousands of critically endangered radiated and spider ...

George the Pinta Island tortoise and Martha the passenger pigeon achieved fame as ‘endlings’ – the last individuals of their species. Their passing is tragic, but can their fate perhaps help us to ...