Fungal infections, such as shell rot, pose significant health risks to tortoises, often resulting from unsanitary conditions, ...

Kendra Coulter's new book, "The Tortoise Tale", helps us recognize the interconnectedness of all life and shows how an unlikely wild neighbor can help us see ourselves anew.

The editorial board of The Wall Street Journal is urging Republicans in Congress to end health care subsidies introduced as ...

Two endangered tortoises stolen from the Indianapolis Zoo earlier this month have been found safe, according to the Indiana State Police.

The Capitol Police Section of the Indiana State Police is asking for the public’s help in finding two critically endangered ...

Personnel at the Zoo first noticed a pair of rare, endangered tortoises were missing after a routine morning count on Oct. 12 ...

Dr. Mehmet Oz, the administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, told “Meet the Press NOW” that President ...

A rescued gopher tortoise arrived at the Nokuse Nature Preserve in Florida’s Panhandle while my sister Erica and I were there. It didn’t know how lucky it was. Across Florida, builders are required to ...

These Masher Tortoises are such a fun twist on a classic toastie. Press a masher into a slice of bread to create the shell pattern, fill with cheese and tomato sauce, then toast until golden and ...

Boo at the L.A. Zoo is back for another year. This fun Halloween event takes place this weekend, October 18-19, and next weekend, October 25-26, with hundreds of guests expected. “Boo at the L.A. Zoo ...

Some of the premier’s latest mandate letters, outlining the priorities for Alberta’s health ministers, are reigniting concerns the government is paving the way for even more private delivery of health ...

Before you think about your answer, let me clarify: I’m specifically asking what self-care is—not how do you take care of yourself? It’s amazing that an entire industry has built up around ...