Turtles could hold the key to finding a cure for cancer, researchers have found. Creatures that are both large and long-lived ...

Turtles very rarely get cancer according to a new study that could offer valuable clues for preventing or fighting cancer in humans.

Its Galapagos tortoise, named Goliath, is now believed to be 135 years old. He recently became a father for the first time when one of the eggs laid by his mate, Sweet Pea, hatched.

Turtles, known for their long lives and large bodies, rarely develop cancer, a trait that researchers now say makes them ...

While walking along Sonoma Creek in Maxwell Farms Regional Park recently, Anna and Will Pier looked down and spotted two ...

A new study from researchers at the University of Nottingham provides the strongest evidence to date that cancer is extremely ...

A new study, led by experts at the University of Nottingham, provides the strongest evidence to date that cancer is extremely rare in turtles, a ...

I figured if I could go again and help, why not? I love helping,” said senior Alex Garcia, who has traveled on Meeker High ...

Now, a new study led by University of Nottingham scientists has found that turtles could also offer “valuable clues” for ...

This Father's Day was historical at the Miami Zoo, as its oldest animal celebrated his 135th birthday with a perfect gift. His name is Goliath, a Galapagos tortoise that weighs 517 ...

Zoo Miami's oldest animal, a 135-year-old Galapagos tortoise named Goliath, has become a father for the first time, marking a historic first hatchling for the zoo.