A pet tortoise that went missing for 18 months has been discovered in a burrow just over a mile from home. Tallulah, 20, ...

Owner Linzi Cavanagh was devastated when Tallulah the 20-year-old tortoise fled from their home early last year after being ...

Manatee County Natural Resources staff has welcomed the 100th relocation to its Gopher Tortoise Long-Term Recipient Site at the Duette Preserve.

We’re all familiar with animals that hibernate in the winter, like bears and groundhogs. There’s another class of animals ...

A tortoise named Tortilla was reunited with its family after being picked up by Pittsburg Animal Control. Wednesday morning, ...

Eniang says its propensity for digging and building burrows creates habitat for all sorts of other animals, such as insects and invertebrates. “The tortoises are the champions of the under-litte ...

In the Mojave Desert, rising temperatures, less rainfall, and more intense wildfires are killing off Joshua trees. California ...

Charlotte County Board of Commissioners approved on Sept. 10 a rezoning request on the west side of U.S. Highway 17 that ...

FDOT paid $6 million for what became state forest property. DEP seems to be claiming the value somehow dropped to $85,000.

There’s a tradition among Florida developers of naming their projects after any natural attributes obliterated by the ...

Palm Beach Gardens disputes neighbor’s account of gopher tortoises in 14-acre site before clear-cutting began in August.