Goliath boasted an impressive set of measurements at the time of his death in November 2002. The Galápagos giant tortoise ...

Aldabra tortoises are one of the world’s largest land tortoises, weighing up to 550 pounds. Males are larger than females and have longer, thicker tails. Males can weigh up to 550 pounds and ...

Colchester Zoo has opened a new enclosure which houses 3 out of the 4 of the world’s biggest tortoises! The three species of giant tortoises are, the Aldabra Giant tortoise, ...

A 300-pound Galapagos tortoise named Lucy now calls Gatorland home.The longtime attraction now has three of the largest tortoise species in the world, Gatorland says. Lucy, who is 27 years old ...

A 300-pound Galapagos tortoise named Lucy now calls Gatorland home.The longtime attraction now has three of the largest tortoise species in the world, Gatorland says. Lucy, who is 27 years old ...

Africa is also home to the largest tortoise found on the mainland of any continent. The spurred tortoise, native to the region south of the Sahara across northern Africa, reaches a length of more ...

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 ...

U.S. wildlife officials have finalized an agreement with Ted Turner’s Endangered Species Fund regarding the release of more Bolson tortoises on the media mogul’s Armendaris Ranch in central ...