Alagba, Nigeria’s royal tortoise alleged to be the oldest in Africa, lived to the estimated ... Surprisingly, Alagba was not a giant tortoise as one would expect due to its age but it was ...

Giant tortoises are ... a suitable group of giant tortoises to launch his long-held rewilding plan when a deadly outbreak of ...

CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — A community in southern Madagascar has pulled together to save thousands of critically endangered tortoises swept away from their sanctuary and left swimming for ...