This one-ton turtle once ruled South America’s rivers — until a changing planet proved too much for even the largest ...

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission is offering a reward for information after a gopher tortoise was found completely covered in red spray paint with concrete on its limbs in Lake ...

A dog's unlikely friendship with his tortoise neighbor has melted hearts across the internet. "Tortoise can't outrun his slightly clingy friend," joked one viewer, noticing the tortoise's leisurely ...

I have two turtles, ages 55 and 35. They have been healthy for almost their entire lives. I’ve never had to take them to the vet but recently, one of them developed a hole in their carapace on the ...