Four rare Western Santa Cruz Galápagos tortoise hatchlings will go on public view at Philadelphia Zoo starting April 23.

Officials said it will take several weeks and about 6,000 cubic yards of soil to build the foundation for the 1-acre wildlife ...

The world’s rarest creature died in 2012. His name was Lonesome George, and he was the last Pinta Island tortoise, a subspecies of Galápagos tortoise. By most estimates, he was 100 years old when he ...

Monday was momentous for the Wallis Annenberg Wildlife Crossing although it still looked like a bridge to nowhere from the ...

Visitors to Fort De Soto may notice some new residents. Experts say they’re monitoring 84 tortoise burrows at Fort De Soto, ...

Type 2 diabetes causes a person’s blood sugar levels to become too high. Early signs of type 2 diabetes include increased thirst, frequent urination, and tiredness. Type 2 diabetes is a common ...

Customs officials at Madurai airport seized a variety of live reptiles, including snakes, iguanas, tortoises, and chameleons, from a passenger who arrived from Bangkok via Colombo. The individual ...

It’s rare that a sulcata, or African spurred tortoise, ever meets its offspring despite having a long life. This endearing moment was captured on film, but is not common in the wild. Once a female ...

Early signs of sepsis may include severe pain, shortness of breath, and mental confusion. Sepsis starts with an infection in any part of the body and spreads through the blood. When this happens, your ...

Early signs of HIV can include fatigue, rash, fever, chills, headache, sore throat, swollen lymph nodes, muscle aches, oral thrush, and night sweats. Some symptoms appear in the early stage of HIV, ...

Newsom signs $2.5 billion wildfire disaster aid package She went on to thank Assemblymember Isaac Bryan, D-Los Angeles, for introducing a bill that proposes to increase the pay of inmate firefighters ...

They don’t understand the effect their behavior has on other people. People who show signs of narcissism can be charming and charismatic. They often don’t show negative behavior right away ...