A tortoise has marked her 80th birthday in style by being given a lifetime achievement award from a Leicestershire attraction ...

A tortoise who has enthralled and educated generations of visitors at the popular East Midlands family attraction where she ...

The Sicilian species had a carapace length of 50 to 60 centimeters. It was thus up to three times as large as Hermann's tortoise (Testudo hermanni), a species still found in Sicily today ...

While, breeds such as the Hermann's tortoise and red-footed ... needs as well as other care requirements for a tortoise differs by species. A star tortoise seen outdoors. The environmental and ...

Among the tortoise species at the BEES farm are the Giant African Spurred Tortoise, Hermann’s Tortoise, Leopard, Russian, Spur-thighed and Red-footed tortoises. “All tortoise species are ...

Hermann's tortoises live on land and their habitat around the Mediterranean has been threatened in recent years. The park is home to 2,000 animals and 130 species, and says it is dedicated to ...

The Hermann's tortoise is considered a nearly threatened species. Photo: AFP A turtle conservation park on the French island of Corsica is asking the public for help after 56 rare Hermann's ...

A turtle conservation park on the French island of Corsica is asking the public for help after 56 rare Hermann's tortoises, considered a nearly threatened species, were stolen from the site.

If you decide to adopt a pet tortoise, be ready to provide lifelong care and consider that your pet might outlive you.