Sea turtle Porkchop is back in the wild after a year of rehabilitation, a hopeful moment amid ongoing threats from fishing ...

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources is proposing new regulations to limit how long people can keep wild frogs and turtles.

It’s toad-ally over. Amphibian- and reptile-lovers would no longer be able to collect native wild snakes, frogs or turtles and keep them as pets in Wisconsin. They would also be barred from entering ...

November. Rescuers call the recovery a “miracle” scenario as the Las Vegas community came together to bring the toucan to ...

Magpie, a dog from Satchel’s Last Resort, is heading to South Padre Island, where her scent-detection training will help conservationists locate and protect endangered Kemp’s ridley sea turtle nests.

I’m a huge fan of the Pennsylvania Farm Show, in all of its quirky, smelly, mullet-y goodness. You can find me with a ...

When a tortoise begins waking from hibernation in early spring, it’s coming out of a demanding phase where its body has been ...

George, an Aldabra tortoise at the Peoria Zoo, celebrated his 86th birthday on Wednesday, making him a wonderful ambassador for his species and a reminder that slow and steady really does win the ...

On a hot February morning, Galápagos National Park rangers released 50 giant tortoises back to Floreana Island—marking the beginning of a historic comeback.

Fiona tells PEOPLE how her red-eared slider Izzie laying a single egg at nearly 40 felt “extra special,” even as the viral TikTok sparked debate and drama ...

Why should we avoid keeping turtles as pets? Turtles and tortoises, with their unique traits and tranquil demeanor, have often been sought-after exotic pets. Nevertheless, it's crucial to realize that ...

Welfare advocates were left underwhelmed by San Jose’s response to a demand letter calling for improvements to its animal ...