A rare close-up photo of Jonathan, the 192-year-old Seychelles giant tortoise, has gone viral. The striking image highlights ...

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

NORTH PORT, Fla. (WWSB) - Move over Ninja Turtles--there’s a new tortoise in town. Actually, Ninja is old--it takes years for a tortoise to get his size. Jonathan Rodriguez has had him for five years, ...

NORTH PORT, Fla. — A community wide search in North Port led to the safe return of a missing African spurred tortoise named Ninja, who escaped his outdoor enclosure on Sunday.

But here I am — 64 years later — thanking NY Post editor Steve Lynch for suggesting I do this column . . . And to “SNL’s” ...

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Here are some amazing facts that will problably blow your mind. The oldest living land animal on earth is a 192-year-old tortoise named Jonathan. The deepest part of the ocean is approximately 35,876 ...

During the house move the former owner had left behind their pet tortoise to continue his hibernation, planning to later come and collect the beloved pet. But Vinnie and the family only ...

Those looking for a long-term animal companion should consider forgoing the more standard cat or dog in favor of one of these long-lived pets.

Some have estimated, however, that large turtles may be able to live 400 to 500 years! Jonathan the Seychelles giant tortoise is currently the oldest known land animal in the world. Meet Jonathan and ...

even as he green-lit dozens of massive solar and wind projects—not to mention lithium mines—on nearby land inhabited by Joshua trees and endangered desert tortoises. Disposing of public land ...