NORTH PORT, Fla. — A community wide search in North Port led to the safe return of a missing African spurred tortoise named Ninja, who escaped his outdoor enclosure on Sunday.

Rocky, a 100-pound tortoise, is not actually the first Los Angeles tortoise to be reunited with his family amid the fires ...

As the wildfires first ignited in the enclave of Pacific Palisades, Caitlin Doran frantically made her way to her childhood home to check on her beloved pet Tiptoe, a 23-year-old, 175-pound tortoise ...

The 23-year-old African Sulcata tortoise was originally given to 7-year ... in a specially built backyard of Doran’s childhood home – a home that’s now gone – required immediate evacuation.

More than 100 baby tortoises, most of them dead, have been returned to Tanzania from Thailand as evidence in a case against a wildlife smuggling network BANGKOK -- More than a hundred baby ...

her 175-pound pet tortoise. Her childhood home stood on Illif Street in the Pacific Palisades but was destroyed in the fire. Doran says many family members live in Palisades and across her entire ...

BANGKOK (AP) — More than a hundred baby tortoises, most of them dead, have been returned to Tanzania from Thailand as evidence in a case against a wildlife smuggling network, the international police ...