The leopard tortoise of East Africa and South Africa has a striking appearance, with juveniles and young adults living up to ...

Around the tortoise they found the attacker’s weapons, including the remains of the 4-foot by 4-foot gate post and a bloody metal bar that may have been used to try to crack open the shell.

The baby pancake tortoises fit easily in the palm of the hand, but grow larger and live up to 60 years. As their name suggests, they are flat like pancakes and have malleable shells.

Crush, a missing 50 year old African spurred tortoise, has been found. After going on a romp through Cape Coral, the 55 pound ...

Around the tortoise they found the attacker’s weapons, including the remains of the 4-foot by 4-foot gate post and a bloody metal bar that may have been used to try to crack open the shell.

A 12-year-old African tortoise that recently had its front left leg amputated due to injury is now moving just fine, thanks to a swiveling wheel attached to his shell by doctors at Washington ...

RJ Bigham details how he and his wife Jessica created a sanctuary for dozens of turtles and tortoises in Coker, Alabama.

He watches for me. They're fun to have around. They're neat. But when you get a sulcata, an African spurthi tortoise, they get very large.

Michelangelo, the 70-year-old African tortoise attacked in Jan. 2021, is seen recovering from surgery at the ARCHVET Animal Hospital in San Jose, California. (Nhat V. Meyer/Bay Area News Group via AP) ...

A 12-year-old African tortoise that recently had its front left leg amputated due to injury is now moving just fine, thanks to a swiveling wheel attached to his shell by doctors at Washington ...