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

Turtles have very low cancer rates, even in large, long-lived species. Their bodies show strong natural cancer defenses.

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

Zoo Miami's oldest reptile celebrated another birthday on Sunday, Father's Day. Its Galapagos tortoise, named Goliath, is now believed to be 135 years old. He recently became a father for the ...

An eBay-like marketplace matches people looking to sell nonrefundable trips they can’t use to other travelers at a steep discount. Just how good are the deals—and are they even legit?

A 134-year-old tortoise in Miami becomes a a dad for the first time before Father's Day It's the first time in the history of the zoo that a Galapagos turtle has hatched ...

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.

That’s Goliath, Zoo Miami’s Galapagos tortoise. He and his mate, Sweet Pea, welcomed a hatchling earlier this month—making Goliath a first–time father.

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

Goliath, a 517-pound (234-kilogram) Galapagos tortoise at Zoo Miami, became a father for the first time earlier this month, zoo officials said.

El Chato Tortoise Reserve (Santa Cruz Island) is ranked #5 out of 12 things to do in Galapagos Islands. See pictures and our review of El Chato Tortoise Reserve (Santa Cruz Island).

Galapagos has had to send its SIK inhibitor programme back to the drawing board after its lead compound GLPG3970 has failed two of three clinical trials, adding to a string of disappointments for ...