(KFOR) — After more than two months of searching, an Oklahoma woman’s pet tortoise had been found ... “It’s just a big relief ...

What’s more, pet tortoises can wag their tails ... They start out so small and then people don’t realize how big they get,” she said. “And then they have 15 of them roaming their backyard.” ...

"One is that it is a pet tortoise that possibly escaped and made its way on to what were the ruins of the great earthquake," he said. A likelier possibility is that it was a tortoise from the ...

Desert tortoises were once so plentiful that people driving through the Mojave would take them home to keep as backyard pets. But in some patches of California desert, their numbers have dropped ...