A 70-pound tortoise survived a greenhouse fire in Worland that it was responsible for. Firefighters say the blaze was started ...

Normally, tortoises are pictured as moving really slowly, but one backyard pet in the suburbs left that idea in the dust. After an adventure outside his yard, the escape artist named "Flip-Flop" is ...

A Vero Beach man was charged after being found with a gopher tortoise during a traffic stop. Gopher tortoises are a threatened species in Florida and are protected under state law. It is illegal to ...

BELLEVILLE, Ill. – It’s been days since Belleville resident Becky Stapleton has seen her longtime pet tortoise, Butters. “He’s a very important part of our family; we interact with him every single ...

WHAT WAS INSIDE THAT COOLER. WELL, HAVE YOU MET ALBIA NEWEST POLICE OFFICER? YEAH. SHE’S NOT YOUR TYPICAL RECRUIT, OFFICER. BONSAI IS AN HONORARY POLICE TORTOISE. YOU CAN SEE HER THERE. JUST CREEPING ...

Turtles and tortoises are not the same. Turtles are aquatic and reside in water. Tortoises are land-dwellers and typically sink in water. The exception to the name rule is the box turtle, which ...

The animal lovers at ZooEarthTV film a tortoise cooling off with a much-needed drink of water. Dog spends days digging large hole, then owner suddenly realizes why Schumer warns of a shutdown if ...

Unlock the secrets to a harmonious home with Vastu Shastra's tortoise placement guide. Discover how strategically positioning tortoise figurines can attract wealth, boost positive energy, and ...

Chicago post-rock staples Tortoise are back with their first new album in nine years. Touch arrives on vinyl, CD, and digital download on October 24, via International Anthem and Nonesuch, with the ...

Tortoises do not get enough love, and as someone who has one, I can say that for certain. They are so funny, they’re sweet, and they’re so cool! They’re like little guys with houses built right into ...

Dita Morgan said in 38 years she had never had a tortoise taken from her home A woman whose 120-year-old tortoise was among 20 taken from her garden said she felt like she has been "eviscerated". Dita ...

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 ...