The Saint Louis Zoo is mourning the death of one of its oldest residents – an Aldabra giant tortoise that was well over 100 ...

The animals graze the vegetation into a picturesque turf, fertilize the soil with their dung and disperse seeds over large ...

Othello the Aldabra giant tortoise, who was well over 100 years old, died at the St. Louis Zoo on April 8. Screengrab from St ...

The animal was a long-time ambassador for his species, bringing conservation awareness to millions, zoo staff said.

"Now, that sounds like a long time ago, but it's really only one lifetime of Galápagos tortoises," Blake said. "Some of the ...

An endangered giant tortoise has become the oldest first-time mom of her species after having her first babies at around 100 ...

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This can cause long-term changes in the shape and position of your shoulder blade. Surgeons try to avoid damage to the nerve. After surgery and radiotherapy, it is common to have some swelling in your ...

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Visitors can learn about turtle conservation, watch hatchlings being released, and even adopt a baby turtle to support ongoing efforts. This volunteer-based conservation programme focuses on ...

A rare turtle native to the Gulf of Mexico which was ... "It's a matter of finding out how long it's going to be on hold for and making a decision as to whether we can still push that through ...

Neck pain on the left side usually results from a benign cause, like muscle strain from sleeping in an awkward position. Sometimes, a more serious cause may be a tumor or rheumatoid arthritis. The ...