When Hook, a tortoise, was attacked by a dog, it needed surgery to amputate its right foot. And Charlie, another tortoise, could've been killed by a car but luckily escaped with only a damaged ...

Toronto’s not like other cities. For decades, it has experienced rapid population growth and, even as the real estate market slows, is constantly changing with new towers rising to house our ...

One of Zoo Knoxville's longest-tenured residents has returned to its summer habitat after months in a heated greenhouse. The giant Aldabra tortoise 'Big Al' is believed to be 160 years old ...

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To legally develop on land occupied by gopher tortoises, the law requires property owners to obtain a permit and first relocate the reptiles. The habitat destruction took place in April at the ...

The area where she helped Lucky One cross the road is critical tortoise habitat. “Critical habitat is land that is set aside as essential for the species survival,” Holcomb explained.

Domed tortoises with rounded shells are from cooler, wetter areas. They are typically found in the more humid islands of the Galapagos. Saddlebacked shells with a raised front are found in the drier ...

A population of western swamp tortoises (which are actually a type of turtle) will have a new habitat in WA's South West next year. It comes after years of trials to find a suitable location for ...

George • Nearly 3,000 acres of Mojave desert tortoise habitat and prime recreation land ... “Can I brainstorm and come up with ideas [to preserve Zone 6] and put them on a whiteboard?” ...

instead proposing a route that would move it away from a federal Mojave Desert tortoise habitat preserve. The plan proposes making improvements to an existing roadway overseen by the city of St ...

"The Preserve plans to install over dozens of more miles of this fencing on roads that intersect prime tortoise habitat," representatives said in a written statement. Although they spend roughly ...

Illston said the BLM failed to show how designating thousands of routes for off-road vehicles in critical tortoise habitat and conservation areas “aligns with the objective of minimizing impacts ...