The reptile, whose cage was found upside down, disappeared despite security measures to keep him safe, officers said.

Over the last century, the reptile’s population in the Peach state has declined by 80%. A dwindling habitat means fewer pine ...

Samson, a 500-pound tortoise worth $125,000, happily munched on cantaloupe Wednesday afternoon alongside Tank and Orville, his roommates at Reptile Gardens near Rapid City. Tank and 114-year-old ...

SOUTHLAKE (CBSDFW.COM) - If there's a chase it'll be a slow one... but authorities in Southlake are asking people to be on the lookout for a very large tortoise. One of the tortoises at Southlake ...

A new study led by the University of Oxford has revealed that reptiles confined to islands are facing a double jeopardy.

Two critically endangered tortoises were stolen from the Zoo, and state police are asking for the public's help to locate the ...

A 35-year-old pet tortoise, named George, has been reported stolen from his owner’s garden in north Nottinghamshire. Police ...

Goats are a common sight on family farms, but tortoises certainly aren't! These fascinating creatures can be larger and ...

People are prone to stereotyping, but we love it when someone flips the script. So when Hilary Brown asked us what the difference is between turtles and tortoises, we were happy to learn that our ...