At prominent individual’s graves from the Stone Age period, tortoise shells regularly appear. There’s evidence that humans had frequented the Manot Cave since at least 50,000 years ago.

A pair of critically endangered, nearly 100-year-old Galapagos tortoises at the Philadelphia Zoo have become first-time parents. In an announcement Friday, the zoo said it is “overjoyed” at ...

One nearly century-old tortoise has been a fixture of the Philadelphia Zoo since 1932 — and now she’s living up to her name. Mommy, the estimated 97-year-old Western Santa Cruz Galapagos ...

Xavier Castro Located just east of the center of Puerto Ayora, the Tortoise Route is a breathtaking trail featuring wood boardwalks and stone paths. This trail takes visitors through four exhibit ...