This is the first time captive-bred elongated tortoises have been reintroduced to their native habitats in Bangladesh. It follows the success of a 2021 pilot project when 10 Asian giant tortoises ...

They included endangered or vulnerable species such as pancake tortoises, radiated tortoises and Aldabra giant tortoises. All are protected under the Convention on International Trade in Endangered ...

radiated tortoises and Aldabra giant tortoises. All are protected under the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES). Tortoises are commonly removed from the wild for sale ...

Get ready for a Giant Shellabration! The Indianapolis Zoo announced Thursday that tickets for the 38th annual Zoobilation fundraiser will go on sale on Tuesday, Feb. 4. Tickets are ...

The zoo is celebrating Giant Tortoises joining their family. Two of the world's largest tortoise species, Galapagos and Aldabra tortoises, are coming to the Indianapolis Zoo. Guests will have ...

U.S. News Insider Tip: On the way to the ranch, observe giant tortoises harmoniously coexisting with cows. Upon arrival, savor a traditional Galapagos coffee with lemongrass. Also, seize the ...

Despite being relatively more quiet than many other popular islands, the islands are home to a number of unique creatures roaming this wild land including the 2,200 giant Aldabra tortoises.

radiated tortoises and Aldabra giant tortoises. All are protected under the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES). Tortoises are commonly removed from the wild for sale as ...