Watch the Video Click here to watch on YouTube When Fray Tomás de Berlanga first landed on the Galapagos Islands in 1535, he ...

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Did you know that Jonathan, a Seychelles giant tortoise born in 1832, is still alive today? At 191 years old, he holds the record as the world's oldest known land animal. His incredible lifespan has ...

Actor Ananya Panday, who is currently enjoying a holiday in Seychelles, gave a glimpse of her time with family during the ...

Up until earlier this month, the Fernandina giant tortoise (Chelonoidis phantasticus) had not been seen alive since 1906. On February 17, an expedition in search of the tortoise, which was feared ...

African spurred tortoises, specifically, also referred to as "heirloom pets," can live over 100 years. A stock image shows a small puppy hanging out with a tortoise. A stock image shows a small ...

They generally grow to about 11.8 inches in length but are long-lived and can reach 100 years or more. British explorer Captain James Cook is believed to have given a radiated tortoise to the ...

The Observer newspaper’s sale to Tortoise Media has been confirmed ... (print), the first woman to oversee the newspaper in 100 years. The Observer is being [...] A deal to sell the Observer ...