STREAM IT RIGHT NOW ON OUR FREE, VERY LOCAL APP. NEW TONIGHT BLANK PARK ZOO HAS SOMETHING TO CELEBRATE, THEY SAY. BARNABY, THE TORTOISE HAS ALMOST MADE A FULL RECOVERY IN NOVEMBER. ZOOKEEPERS NOTICED ...

Barnaby the Aldabra tortoise. Screengrab from Blank Park Zoo's Facebook page. An injured tortoise living at a zoo in Iowa was given a specially-made device to help him move around. Barnaby the Aldabra ...

Aldabra tortoises are the second-largest animal of their kind in the world, and three are living at the Tulsa Zoo. Tucked in a peaceful corner of the Tulsa Zoo just past the Lost Kingdom, you’ll find ...

Reptile Discovery Center staff at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo are mourning the loss of Alex, an elderly male Aldabra tortoise who was humanely euthanized Aug. 7. At the time of his death, animal ...

IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI) - It is a time of mourning and grieving at the Idaho Falls Zoo. Aldabra tortoise, Butros, passed away in the middle of January. On Thursday, the zoo dedicated a personal ...

The Little Rock Zoo has announced the death of Ed the Aldabra tortoise on Tuesday, July 30. Ed was one of four Aldabra tortoises at the Little Rock Zoo and known for his larger size. Ed weighed 580 ...

The Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens has welcomed the return of Goober, a 411-pound Aldabra tortoise, who was introduced on Saturday to his new exhibit at the beginning of the zoo's Africa boardwalk.

At over 85 years old, it's understandable that Barnaby might have some difficulties getting around. Add to that his shoulder's propensity for dislocating while he walks around and his nearly 500-pound ...