The diminutive Karoo dwarf tortoise may play a key role in seed dispersal of plant species in its semidesert habitat in South Africa, a new study finds. A germination trial showed the tortoises ...
(CN) — The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service designated the Egyptian tortoise as threatened under the Endangered Species Act, estimating there are only 11,000 left in the wild. The Service is proposing ...
CINCINNATI (WXIX) - The Cincinnati Zoo introduced a new species of tortoise to their family Thursday. Officials announced that spider tortoises arrived at the zoo. The spider tortoise is the smallest ...