A South Florida zoo’s oldest resident is celebrating his 135th birthday and his first Father’s Day. Officials at Zoo Miami ...

A Florida family planned their dream home, until protected tortoises took over. Now, they're paying $1,300 in taxes for ...

“Iowa State University uses radio-telemetry to manage turtle populations on public and private land to determine population size on a local scale,” the zoo said. “When Iowa State University ...

Branson's Promised Land Zoo opened its latest expansion with more ... Visitors can touch baby emus, turtles, rabbits and a hedgehog. Other animals housed in the new building include an owl ...

Pancake tortoises are critically endangered in the wild and their populations continue to decline, according to the ...

Visitors to the Turtle Back Zoo in Essex County can embark on a captivating journey through the Wild America exhibit, which showcases the incredible diversity of wildlife found throughout the North ...

DES MOINES, Iowa — In a big win for its conservation efforts, Blank Park Zoo celebrated the hatching of 57 Blanding's turtles. The Blanding's turtle is an endangered species native to Iowa ...

The Denver Zoo celebrated a heartwarming moment with the hatching of a critically endangered African pancake tortoise, ...

Say hello to the Denver Zoo's newest (and cutest) arrival: an adorably flat, female pancake tortoise tiny enough to fit in ...

A giant Galapagos tortoise has turned 135 – and he’s also just become a father for the first time, says Miami Zoo officials.

Tuesday, the zoo announced that a female African pancake tortoise hatched at DZCA, marking the zoo’s first-ever successful ...