Rescued from poachers and bound for the illegal wildlife trade, five critically endangered Radiated Tortoises have found shell-ter at Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary.

Goliath, a Galapagos tortoise born in the late 19th century, successfully sired his first offspring earlier this month at the Miami Zoo.

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — The Indianapolis Zoo’s Zoopolis 500, an annual tortoise racing event ahead of the Indianapolis 500, returned Wednesday with five radiated tortoises competing for a fruity ...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) – For the first time ever, the radiated tortoises at the Fort Wayne Zoo laid eggs. “We’re super excited. We like to say we’re egg-cited for the new e… ...

No two Radiated Tortoises are alike—each shell tells its own story. In the heart of Madagascar’s Spiny Forest, a trio of Malagasy herpetologist ladies are rewilding these critically endangered ...

Four tortoise hatchlings born at the Philadelphia Zoo now have names. Over 13,000 people voted for the zoo's youngest stars to be named after the four main characters from TV's "The Golden Girls ...

HAMPTON ROADS, VA—The Virginia Zoo’s Antano visited Coast Live and showed off his fast and furious side on TV. The radiated tortoise, who hails from Madagascar, is 50 years old but gets around ...

Around 10,000 endangered tortoises were swept away by a cyclone in Madagascar. They were the same species of turtle that a Knoxville zoologist rescued in 2018.

A community in southern Madagascar has pulled together to save thousands of critically endangered tortoises swept away from their sanctuary after a tropical cyclone hit the area.

CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — A community in southern Madagascar has pulled together to save thousands of critically endangered tortoises swept away from their sanctuary and left swimming for their ...

Flood waters engulfed the sanctuary, and the tortoises — many of them mere whippersnappers in the tortoise world at about 25-50 years old — were carried away.