An injured tortoise living at a zoo in Iowa was given a specially-made device to help him move around. Barnaby the Aldabra tortoise is 85 years old, weighs nearly 500 pounds and is the oldest resident ...
Giant tortoises are some of the long-lived species on the planet. Here’s what biologists now understand about one of nature’s ...
What is the Aldabra giant tortoise and why is it important? The Aldabra giant is the second-largest species of land tortoise in the world, after the Galapagos giant tortoise (Chelonoidis nigra). It ...
Goober is a male Aldabra tortoise. He first arrived at Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens 56 years ago on June 17, 1968. Since the zoo doesn’t know his birthday they use this day as an anniversary for ...
The deaths are under investigation because of the "unusual type of incident and the protected status of the animals," according to British police Bailey Richards is a writer-reporter at PEOPLE. She ...
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When a powerful tortoise’s legs stop working without warning
Footage shows a concerning moment when an Aldabra tortoise suddenly struggles to use its legs. The animal’s weakened mobility suggests a potential issue involving nerves, injury, or environmental ...
London — Britain's Devon and Cornwall police appealed for information from the public on Wednesday after seven giant tortoises were found dead in an English forest over the past two weeks. Police said ...
Tulsa Zoo fans can take home a unique piece of the zoo’s newest arrivals this holiday season. The zoo’s seven Aldabra ...
Some sad news out of the ABQ BioPark, following the loss of its large Aldabra tortoise named Sergeant Salty. Also known as ...
ST. LOUIS (Gray News) – The Saint Louis Zoo is mourning the death of one of its oldest residents – an Aldabra giant tortoise that was well over 100 years old. The zoo said the tortoise named Othello ...
SAN ANTONIO – Aldabra tortoises — one of the largest tortoise species in the world — now call SeaWorld San Antonio home. SeaWorld San Antonio said Tuesday that the new exhibit, called Aldabra Island, ...
The Tulsa Zoo is displaying the seven Aldabra tortoises to visitors for the first time since they hatched this summer. The hatchlings are the first Aldabra tortoises born at the zoo in seven years.
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