What's the key to long life? While Jonathan the tortoise isn't sharing any of his tips and tricks, he's still moving and enjoying his life to the fullest.

Sixteen-year-old Theo is offered to prospective owners during an open day in Norfolk.

Despite claims of his death spreading on social media, the world's oldest known land animal, a giant tortoise named Jonathan, remained alive and well on Wednesday, April 1, the reptile's caretaker ...

The International Union for Conservation of Nature has published a new assessment that revises the gopher tortoise’s status from “vulnerable” to “critically endangered” on the IUCN Red List of ...

A miracle tortoise is the only animal to have survived after a fire took hold at a play centre and mini-zoo in Buntingford, Hertfordshire. Fire crews shared the news on Facebook after they discovered ...

Jonathan, a Seychelles giant tortoise living on Saint Helena, holds the Guinness World Record as the world's oldest living land animal. Believed to be at least 194 years old, he has lived through ...

Sixteen critically endangered western Santa Cruz tortoises born to some very old parents got a slow walk and the red carpet treatment Wednesday at a Philadelphia Zoo event to show off the highly ...

Mommy, a Western Santa Cruz tortoise, recently welcomed four hatchlings at the Philadelphia Zoo, where she has lived since 1932. By Sopan Deb Congratulations are in order for Mommy, a Galápagos ...

Many people are blessed to share their living and recreational spaces with a wide variety of nonhuman animals (animals). Common and attractive animals often are the ones who attract our attention.

You can never have too much adorable animal content, and this video of a tortoise loving its shower baths is too cute to skip. Dear Fig is an animal lover on YouTube with a lot of cool, exotic pets, ...

It's an odd week for animals and tech. First came the debate over rights to a monkey's selfie; now, it's outrage over tortoises carrying iPads. Why? For art. The Aspen Art Museum in Aspen, Colo., ...