For the first time ever, the radiated tortoises at the Fort Wayne Zoo laid eggs. “We’re super excited. We like to say we’re ...

The Fort Wayne Zoo has announced that the radiated tortoises have laid eggs for the first time in the Zoo’s history.  The tortoises have been with the Zoo since they were small, and after several ...

Radiated tortoises are native to Madagascar and are known for their ... In 2016, researchers examined a 16-foot female Greenland shark and determined it to be approximately 392 years old, with a ...

This radiated tortoise from Madagascar was reportedly given to the royal ... Turtles, however, defy this pattern. Female turtles often become more fertile as they age, producing larger clutches of ...

No two Radiated Tortoises are alike—each shell tells its own story. In the heart of Madagascar’s Spiny Forest, a trio of Malagasy herpetologist ladies are rewilding these critically endangered ...

Remember those four female tortoise hatchlings named after the Golden Girls at the Philadelphia Zoo? They now have three ...

For the first time in 150 years and after more than 50 years of conservation efforts, the number of saddleback giant tortoises (Chelonoidis ephippium) seems set to recover unaided on Pinzón ...

At nearly 200 years old, Jonathan the tortoise holds the title for the world's oldest known living land animal and this month, he was also named the oldest tortoise ever! Jonathan's actual ...

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