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

Ecuador confirmed on Tuesday that a giant tortoise found in 2019 in the Galapagos Islands is a species considered extinct a century ago.

Ecuador confirmed on Tuesday that a giant tortoise found in 2019 in the Galapagos Islands is a species considered extinct a century ago.

Item 1 of 2 A tortoise of the Chelonoidis phantasticus species, which had been considered extinct more than a century ago, is seen in Santa Cruz, on the Galapagos Islands, Ecuador July 10, 2019 ...

Scientists in Ecuador's Galapagos islands are hoping to restore a turtle species believed extinct since the 1800s. Skip to Main Content Open Close Menu. Home ...

White shell and red eyes: this baby tortoise born in May in a tropical zoo located in Servion, western Switzerland, is the first albino Galapagos giant turtle ever observed in captivity or in the ...

Environment Department scientists have found a rare black turtle in Moreton Bay - a visitor all the way from the Galápagos Islands about 12,700km away. There are seven species of marine turtles ...

Nearing the end of Great Turtle Race, Stephen Colbert’s sea turtle “Stephanie Colburtle” was in second place, 18 miles behind “Billie”, a turtle sponsored by Offield Center for Billfish ...

After stunning conservationists by mating for the first time in decades, a giant tortoise from the Galapagos islands called Lonesome George, who is the last of his kind, still may not become a dad.

Gilead Sciences Inc. and partner Galapagos NV touched off a round of Wall Street chin-scratching as they disclosed phase IIb/III data showing that JAK1 inhibitor filgotinib in ulcerative colitis (UC) ...