We’re taking a walk on the wild side to the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium to spotlight a truly fascinating animal, the African ...

BAY RIDGE, Brooklyn (WABC) -- A community in Brooklyn is coming together to help a neighbor track down her beloved tortoise that's been missing for a week. The tortoise named Doris escaped her owner's ...

Two tortoises, a yellow-footed and a leopard tortoise, made the long trip from a roadside zoo and deplorable conditions in Maryland to a new home at Oakland Zoo as part of a five-day wildlife rescue.

CINCINNATI (WKRC) - Alle Barber from the Cin City Reptile Show shows off a leopard tortoise named Buddy for Wild Wednesday.

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... WATCH DPTV: Molly Hughes with today’s top stories Cleopatra doesn’t seem impressed with her new coat. But the red plastic shell probably will save the ...

With nearly 50 living tortoise species, picking the right one depends on your climate, interaction preference, and care capacity. Mediterranean Spur-Thighed tortoises are active and beginner-friendly, ...

“Very few people have interacted intimately with a tortoise,” says Jim Ferron. By that, he means having one as a long-term pet. His tortoise is Cha Cha. Like turtles, they are reptiles from the order ...