Zig, also a red-foot tortoise, has a leg deformity and a pyramid-shaped shell that developed from a poor diet. “They just didn’t want him anymore,” Meyer said of the previous owners.

Four Washington State University Tri-Cities engineering students are developing a prosthetic for Minty at Northwest Tortoise in Kennewick, WA.

An exotic animal sanctuary was able to reunite the African tortoise with her owner. It turned out she had been missing for more than 3 years. Skip to content. NOWCAST Pittsburgh's Action News 4 at ...

The giant sulcata tortoise can grow up to 30 inches in length and weigh over 100 pounds, according to the San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance.Stitch was a little less than 80 pounds when adopted, Ms ...

A 100-year-old African tortoise named Biscuit has been reunited with his family after being rescued from a canal, according to the Parish of Ascension in Louisiana.

An exotic animal sanctuary was able to reunite the African tortoise with her owner. It turned out she had been missing for more than 3 years. Skip to content. NOWCAST WLWT News 5 at 11:00.