Attention reptile-lovers, what do you call an animal that lives in a shell made of bone and keratin, shuffles along at a slow pace and lives on land? Any guesses? You may have off-handedly answered ...

Fun fact of the day: all tortoises are turtles, but all turtles are not tortoises. Whip that one out the next time some pedantic person corrects you when you call one of those animals with the domed ...

Cute little creature Close up shot of one of four Galapagos tortoises hatchlings. The babies are part of the Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA) Species Survival Plan (SSP) breeding program to ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. Watch as a cute little tortoise struggles to ...