- Green/Eco Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- March 3rd, 2014
Conservationists Are Carving Tortoises' Shells to Protect Them
Poachers and collectors have no use for a tortoise with a carved shell
- Green/Eco Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- June 24th, 2013
Watch: Giant Tortoises at Zoo in England Enter Speed Training Program
Zoo staff devise training program meant to teach the tortoises walk faster
- Green
- By Laura Sinpetru
- April 18th, 2013
Over 1,000 Critically Endangered Tortoises Seized in Just 3 Months' Time
The tortoises were all rescued during trafficking attempts
- Green/Eco Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- February 9th, 2013
Watch: Richard Clayderman Serenades Tortoises
The pianist hopes his music will get the tortoises to mate
- Nature
- By Tudor Vieru
- April 6th, 2010
Radiated Tortoises Rapidly Nearing Extinction
The animal is indigenous to Madagascar
- Nature
- By Tudor Vieru
- June 2nd, 2009
Giant Galapagos Tortoises Threatened by Mosquitoes
The insects could carry new diseases to the island
- History
- By Tudor Vieru
- October 9th, 2008
Researches Show How Tortoises Came to Be
Their shell is an adaptation to the environment