The Burmese star tortoise (Geochelone platynota) is characterized by well defined, symmetrical star patterns that radiate across the reptile’s carapace or shell. Very little is known about the ...

The tortoises were reportedly dead right behind ... The species, known for its distinctive star-like shell pattern, is classified as "Vulnerable" on the International Union for Conservation ...

And here’s one we really didn’t expect; a replacement shell for a tortoise! At a public education program for the rescue, [Novelli] made an offhand comment about how cool it would be to 3D ...

The Indian Star Tortoise, native to parts of northwest and southeast India, is under growing threat from illegal trafficking, particularly for the exotic pet market. Its striking shell design ...

The tortoises were reportedly dead right behind ... The species, known for its distinctive star-like shell pattern, is classified as "Vulnerable" on the International Union for Conservation ...

Visakhapatnam: Sixteen star tortoises were found dead on the premises ... The veterinary doctors could not perform the post-mortem as only shell was remaining and there was no presence of viscera.

Tortoise shell nails seem to be everywhere at the moment, championed by Kendall Jenner and influencers alike. Here’s what one writer learned from the pros at Selfish Nail Salon about doing it ...