Isabel has been part of James Barbato's family for more than 20 years.

When Tank arrived at the sanctuary after his owner passed away, he wanted nothing to do with anyone. The massive tortoise ...

A tortoise stolen from right out front of the reptile shop where he lived has been returned home and a suspect has been ...

The world's oldest living land animal, Jonathan the tortoise, extended his record to 194 years and was officially named a ...

Experts are also studying Jonathan's DNA because his cells do not appear to mutate in the same way as human cells.

Animal control officials in Missouri are trying to identify the owner of an African spurred tortoise found wandering loose in ...

The world's oldest living land animal has received a new honour from Guinness World Records. Jonathan, the Seychelles giant ...

A 50-pound Missouri sulcata tortoise is finally back home after a nine-day runaway spree, delivering relief to her ...

Jonathan, a Seychelles giant tortoise on Saint Helena, is recognized as the world's oldest-known land animal at approximately ...