Flood waters engulfed the sanctuary, and the tortoises — many of them mere whippersnappers in the tortoise world at about ...

The community near the Lavavolo Tortoise Center in southern Madagascar pulled together to help the creatures who were left terrified after a cyclone hit the region.

The 12,000 radiated and spider tortoises that were housed at the Lavavolo Tortoise Center had been confiscated from illegal ...

The reptiles were swept away from their sanctuary and left swimming for their lives in floods caused by tropical cyclone ...

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

Rocky, a 100-pound tortoise, is not actually the first Los Angeles tortoise to be reunited with his family amid the fires ...

The last couple of days have been an all-hands-on-deck situation for the volunteers at the Gulf World Marine Institute. Officials of the non-profit organization say ...

Water turtles require more extensive care and are recommended to be kept outdoors to help duplicate it's natural environment, the club said. The turtle needs a large swimming area (a children's pool ...

Dead sea turtles keep washing ashore on India’s east coast and environmentalists and authorities are trying frantically to stop the number of 600 dead from getting ...

A beloved pet tortoise has been found safe in the wake of California wildfires. The rescue occurred after the family’s ...

One Pasadena family who lost their home is celebrating the survival and recovery of their pet tortoise, Rocky. When the family returned home to see what, if anything, survived the Eaton Fire, they ...