Jonathan the Seychelles giant tortoise (Aldabrachelys gigantea hololissa) was born. Although his exact birthdate is unknown, ...

Divers in Florida’s Steinhatchee River stumbled upon hundreds of pristine fossils from an obscure Ice Age period, including giant armadillos, ancient horses and possibly a new species of tapir.

Check out this video depicting a massive sea spider that lives 2,300 feet underneath the ocean's surface, complete with sea spider facts.

If you are hoping for an exciting Valentine’s day, then visit Lekki Leisure Lake. One of the most spectacular lakeside ...

Looking for some bucket-list travel ideas? You can't go wrong with these natural wonders—though you might not believe your ...

Ken Weichel estimates it took about 10,000 shovel scoops worth of snow to build walrus; 'It’s for the community. That’s what ...

The veteran Korean film, TV and stage actor died Sunday following a cancer recurrence diagnosis in November 2024.

Galapagos Tortoises are among the most iconic animals in the world. Extremely rare, they exist naturally only on the Galapagos Islands, a province of Ecuador. Of the original 15 species of giant ...

Surprisingly, Alagba was not a giant tortoise as one would expect due to its age but it was categorised as an African spur-thighed tortoise.

Sitting just 300 miles away from the mainland, experts revealed the 3,600-foot-tall volcano is likely ... Scientists have revealed the underwater giant had swollen to the size it was before ...

Ancient horses, early tapirs, large land crocodiles as well as giant tortoises, lizards, and numerous birds lived here. Some of the latter were flightless and the largest of these was Diatryma, a ...

Over 20,000 tortoises have been rescued from illegal wildlife poaching by the U.S.-based nongovernmental organization Turtle Survival Alliance. The TSA's Androy Tortoise Conservation Center, based in ...