Dogs sometimes hold a toy when nervous (think: vacuum running or you putting on shoes to leave). It helps them calm down.

Tortoises can be fast when they need to be!

With an evolutionary history of more than 200 million years, turtles and tortoises have outlived dinosaurs and persisted on ...

Deep in the coastal woods of South Carolina, behind high fences, guard dogs, and security cameras, is a group of people who know more about turtles than you. Posters and paintings of turtles and ...

Leo the tortoise escaped from her enclosure during a fire while her owners were away at a Super Bowl party, and footage of the escape went viral on TikTok.

The Bureau of Land Management was ordered to close down popular off-roading trails in parts of the Mojave in order to protect the imperiled desert tortoise.

The story of the tortoise and the hare is one of the most widely told fables across cultures. Parents, teachers, and elders have long used it to explain how success can come not from speed alone, but ...

These environmental preserves are small and off the beaten path, most measuring fewer than 100 acres, and carved out as a piece of natural beauty amid nearby housing developments and shopping centers.

We are in a place with miles and miles of beaches. But which Lee County beaches really stand out compared to others? Take our ...