Galápagos giant tortoises are known for reaching impressive sizes. One such reptile's massive measurements blew even his brethren out of the water.

Members of Nantucket Cub Scout Pack 92 recently put their building skills to good use, creating new, custom homes for Mzee and Melvin, a pair of tortoises ...

A community in southern Madagascar has pulled together to save thousands of critically endangered tortoises that were swept ...

There were once tens of millions of radiated tortoises in Madagascar, the Turtle Alliance said, but their numbers have been drastically reduced and they have disappeared from 65% of their natural ...

“Tortoises are actually very good swimmers ... drastically reduced and they’ve disappeared from 65% of their natural habitat.

“Tortoises are actually very good swimmers ... and they’ve disappeared from 65% of their natural habitat. Remove the ads from your TribLIVE reading experience but still support the journalists ...

“Tortoises are actually very good swimmers ... drastically reduced and they’ve disappeared from 65% of their natural habitat.