Any trip to Philadelphia Zoo must include a visit to see Mommy, the Galapagos tortoise who gained global attention when she became a first-time mom at the estimated ripe old age of 97.

For the past 50 years, the Galapagos Islands have been at the heart of a restoration and conservation program.

The Adventure District has several activities to enjoy, including museums, a racetrack and the OKC Zoo. Here's things to ...

At the foot of the Andes, the Unesco World Heritage site is becoming home to some of the world’s most adventurous skyscrapers ...

Wildlife sanctuaries, including Serengeti National Park and Ranthambore National Park, offer travellers a chance to connect ...

The islands and atolls of the western Indian Ocean once teemed with giant tortoises that weighed as much as 600 pounds and ...

In this episode, we visit Florida Iguana & Tortoise Breeders to meet one of the largest tortoises on the planet - a living dinosaur-sized Galapagos tortoise. Plus, we get up close with rare Cyclura ...

Turtles are among the longest-living animals on Earth, and some species go much beyond the average lifespans. While most ...

Galapagos tortoises are being threatened by an invasive tree species. Read how maintaining tortoise highways may be the best ...

It is the third largest in the world, behind the Galapagos tortoise and the African spurred tortoise. The chief reptile keeper, Sunthorn Jongklang, said the Aldabra giant grows to over a metre ...

Korat Zoo successfully hatched 11 Aldabra giant tortoise babies, becoming the first zoo in the country to breed the rare species.