When Hook, a tortoise, was attacked by a dog, it needed surgery to amputate its right foot. And Charlie, another tortoise, could've been killed by a car but luckily escaped with only a damaged shell — ...

The Department of National Zoological Gardens is readying enclosures to quarantine two large tortoises that were found stranded 15 kilometers westwards off Pitipana Negombo, today. The Director ...

They enthralled sailors. They inspired Darwin. Then, by the mid 19th-century, the iconic Floreana tortoise was gone. Here’s how a group of persistent scientists unlocked the secrets to bringing them ...

Parliamentarian Shashi Tharoor explains why India’s long-standing partnership with Russia remains vital despite global turbulence and Western pressure. From discounted oil and S‑400 air defences ...

Founder’s Briefs: An occasional series where Mongabay founder Rhett Ayers Butler shares analysis, perspectives and story summaries. She moved slowly, as if time were something best savored. Visitors ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — After more than a century of munching on her favorite foods of romaine lettuce and cactus fruit, beloved Galapagos tortoise Gramma, the oldest resident of the San Diego Zoo, has ...

TOKYO: Japanese beer giant Asahi said Thursday (Nov 27) it has delayed the release of full-year financial results due to a major ongoing cyberattack that began in late September. "While the Company is ...

Whether you want to check in on your kids, pets, or an exotic jewel collection, a smart home security camera is an effective tool for monitoring everything from afar. If you're in search of the best ...

On Dec. 17, 2012, NASA's GRAIL mission crashed into the moon. GRAIL stands for Gravity Recovery And Interior Laboratory, and the mission consisted of two twin spacecraft named Ebb and Flow that were ...

Indoor TV antennas are still a sensible purchase, despite the advent of Wi-Fi enabled TVs and online streaming services. For anyone who wants to cord cut their cable TV subscription or if you’re ...