The Golden Girls are turning 1! Western Santa Cruz Galapagos tortoise hatchlings Sophia, Blanche, Rose, and Dorothy, who were born to their 100-year-old parents Mommy and Abrazzo, are celebrating ...

When a tortoise begins waking from hibernation in early spring, it’s coming out of a demanding phase where its body has been ...

On February 20, 158 captive-bred creatures were released onto the island. The return of these young tortoises, ages 8 to 13, marks the beginning of a historic conservation effort, and they are the ...

On a hot February morning, Galápagos National Park rangers released 50 giant tortoises back to Floreana Island—marking the ...

The desert tortoise, a once-resilient reptile, is a keystone species in the Mojave Desert, where other animals depend for their survival on the burrows it digs. But it is imperiled in California ...

HE is on a mission to help our pets  . . . and is here to answer YOUR questions. Sean, who is the head vet at tailored pet ...

Honolulu firefighters extinguished a three-alarm fire at three Waipahu homes that sent three people to a hospital and displaced 17 people Thursday.

I feel like I just sat down to write my January photos of the month column. Maybe that’s because February is a shorter month, but it also ended in the same snowy and stormy fashion as January did.

Marlene MinopetrosA 58-YEAR-OLD Brandvlei man was arrested on Thursday for allegedly possessing a protected tortoise without the required permit.Acting on a tip-off, police located the suspect in ...

In the aftermath of the huge fire on Thursday afternoon that impacted three homes in Waipahu, residents of Awalai Street described escaping the flames and the loss caused by the ...

Books rise to the level of enduring art, I believe, when their writers take something ordinary and reintroduce it in a way ...