It is unclear how long the sangoma had the tortoise, but when it was found, its shell (carapace) was painted blue and was also cracked after being hit with a hard object. The tortoise was aptly ...

Türkiye's flag carrier Turkish Airlines (THY), as part of its promotional activities, is set to introduce the cultural richness of the city of Kahramanmaraş, including its traditional sticky ice cream ...

KOKOMO, Miss. — Myrtle, a cherished pet tortoise, has been reunited with its family in Mississippi weeks after disappearing during a deadly tornado outbreak in March. "He's been through a lot ...

AP Photo/Sophie Bates A tortoise that was displaced from its home in Mississippi during a deadly tornado outbreak has finally been reunited with its family weeks later. Tiffany Emanuel told the ...

AP — An immigration judge denied bond for a Tufts University student from Turkey who has been detained by authorities in Louisiana for three weeks over what her lawyers say is apparent ...

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A tortoise that was displaced from its home in Mississippi during a deadly tornado outbreak has finally been reunited with its family weeks later. Tiffany Emanuel told the Associated Press that ...

An icon of a facebook f logo. An icon of the LinkedIn logo. An icon of the Twitter logo. Shell’s iconic Tullos HQ has dominated the Aberdeen skyline for decades, and as demolition wrapped up at ...

A tortoise’s shell not only protects and supports its skeleton and organs, it also provides a convenient shelter for its retractable head and limbs. The shell is an important part of ...

"Desert tortoises offer longtime companionship without the drama," said Tegan Wolf, Desert Tortoise Adoption Program coordinator. "Tortoises are affectionate and low maintenance." Prospective ...

A tortoise named Jonathan living on St. Helena Island is believed to be nearly 200 years old. A tortoise’s shell not only protects and supports its skeleton and organs, it also provides a convenient ...