Students in Teacher Page Sole’s Turtle Classroom, along with Paraprofessional Kristen Bunce, have engaged in discussions ...

ELMIRA, N.Y. (WENY) — Meet Rupert, an eastern box turtle you can find at the Tanglewood Nature Center! At 28 years old, ...

Former Disney star China Anne McClain has come under fire after she posted a video of herself in Hawaii touching turtles.

She lured Tiptoe from his hutch with bell peppers, covered him with a blanket and, with the help of family members, hoisted all 175 pounds of the tortoise — which is a lot of tortoise — into the back ...

An Arizona bat was recently confirmed positive for fungus that causes an often deadly disease in species that hibernate throughout the country. Angie McIntire, a bat specialist with the state Game and ...

Jennifer Price Tack is a lead researcher of a team studying bear reproduction in dens. Bear reproduction surveys usually start in the winter when cubs are born and sows are hibernating. Hibernation is ...

Anyone can contribute to The Roar and have their work featured alongside some of Australia’s most prominent sports journalists. The NRL has warned it may enter broadcast negotiations for its ...

Although many species went extinct, a lot more evolved to fit into their new habitats, diets, and overall lifestyle. One such animal that evolved was the turtle. Turtles that existed millions of years ...

A rare close-up photo of Jonathan, the 192-year-old Seychelles giant tortoise, has gone viral. The striking image highlights his age-worn features, evoking awe among netizens as they react to his ...

Black bears are the only species of bears that live in the Bay State Many bears remain active in the winter, as opposed to hibernating, if there is adequate food. Have you ever been on a nature ...

In 1832, Jonathan the Seychelles giant tortoise (Aldabrachelys gigantea hololissa) was born. Although his exact birthdate is unknown, he has been given the official birthday of December 4, 1832.