In many U.S. states, lawmakers are rethinking wildlife management, including how to diversify revenue from just hunting and ...

Meet Jonathan, a Seychelles giant tortoise who, at an estimated 192 to 193 years old in 2025, is officially the world’s oldest living land animal. Remarkably, he may be even older than documented, ...

The fenced-in area, with a portion of it open air and another area covered, is located near the flamingo enclosure near the ...

The best way to celebrate Gopher Tortoise Day is to ensure there are more gopher tortoises across their natural range in the ...

With fewer than 10,000 pancake tortoises (Malacochersus tornieri) left in the wild, the government has launched a 10-year ...

These animals are extinct, but scientists are trying to bring some back It’s estimated that more than 99% of all the animal ...

A proposal leaked to the public in August outlined the construction of a golf course in Jonathan Dickinson State Park in Martin County — a vital gopher tortoise habitat. The plan has since been ...

Following Helene's landfall in September, dozens of gopher tortoises were discovered wandering far from their natural sandy habitats on Egmont Key, which is located two miles away from Fort De Soto, ...

(Source: The Royal Natural History, Vol. 9 ... Despite their iconic status, Galápagos tortoises face numerous threats. Habitat destruction, introduced species, and climate change are significant ...

stating that thousands of giant tortoises have returned to their natural habitat thanks to these initiatives.

It provides habitat for Florida black bears, gopher tortoises, sandhill cranes and ... Environmental Protection said in a release. “The natural beauty of Florida enriches the lives of all ...