ST. LOUIS – The Saint Louis Zoo is mourning the loss of Othello, a beloved full-sized tortoise who was at least 100 years old at the time of his passing. Zoo officials say Othello was humanely ...

A tortoise named Mommy just became the oldest ... and a female group (incubated above 85.1°F). The first baby hatched on February 27. The first hatchling and the three that followed are all ...

A pair of Western Santa Cruz Galápagos tortoises, who are estimated to be around a century old, have become parents for the first time at the Philadelphia Zoo. The arrival of four hatchlings to ...

The Guardian reports that Fort de Soto county park’s gopher tortoise population has actually increased since Hurricane Helene. Park rangers recently reported 84 active burrows in the Florida ...

Much like people, some animals take to parenthood later than usual. A pair of Western Santa Cruz Galápagos tortoises at the Philadelphia Zoo have just become parents as they approach the century ...

A pair of Western Santa Cruz Galápagos tortoises, who are estimated to be around a century old, have become parents for the first time at the Philadelphia Zoo. The arrival of four hatchlings to “Mommy ...

Lauren Augustine, the zoo's director of herpetology, said the baby tortoises were doing "fantastic" and they are "about the size of a tennis ball and they are pretty feisty." The young tortoises ...

Ms. Rachel announced some huge news: she recently and quietly welcomed a baby via surrogacy. The famous YouTuber, whose full name is Rachel Griffin Accurso, and her husband, Aron Accurso, are now ...

She described it as another example of religious orders refusing to take responsibility for their actions and the harm caused to those who spent time in Mother and Baby and County Home Institutions.