Zoo Miami's oldest animal, a 135-year-old Galapagos tortoise named Goliath, has become a father for the first time, marking a ...

A 134-year-old Galapagos tortoise is celebrating a potentially record-breaking Father's Day this weekend at Zoo Miami.

Goliath, a Galapagos tortoise at Zoo Miami, is officially the world’s oldest first-time father for any animal in recorded history, the Guinness World Records confirmed.

Pancake tortoises are critically endangered in the wild and their populations continue to decline, according to the ...

Zoo Miami is celebrating a special Father’s Day this year as its oldest tortoise is marking a milestone birthday and<a class="excerpt-read-more" href=" More ...

Authorities in a South Carolina coastal town were surprised to discover a shelled creature found wandering through a neighborhood was a non-native tortoise.

In just their first several days studying gopher tortoises on Egmont Key, Eckerd College students already have found more ...

An egg that was found in a tortoise habitat at the Denver Zoo Conservation Alliance over the winter has successfully hatched a tiny, but largely important, baby tortoise.

Goliath, Zoo Miami’s oldest animal at 135 years old, will celebrate Father’s Day on Sunday not only as his birthday but also ...