A refugee from Afghanistan had her dream come true when she was reunited with her beloved dog after a year apart. Freshta ...

"That thing literally said Hello. Play back the video," one user wrote. Another added: "A thing of nightmares!" ...

Millions of dollars are now coming to Nevada to add wildlife crossings for the federally threatened Mojave desert tortoise.

Conservationists are working to safeguard 10 species facing threats from climate change, habitat loss and human activities ...

For nearly two years, this girl, Gracie, dreamed of having a tortoise as her pet. She poured her heart into researching everything about them and how to care for them. To convince her mom, Gracie made ...

When Cheryl and Vince Reeves wanted to spruce up their backyard with a mural honoring their tortoise rescue and their little ...

Turtles are wonderful pets and can be great fun to observe and interact with, but they have some very specific needs that's ...

A turtles boot camp is helping the tortoise survive and ultimately thrive in the Mojave Desert, which would be permanently damaged without its presence.

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 ...

So it is a pretty big problem, especially around the holidays." As tempting as it can be to share table scraps, Dr. De Nike suggests some pet-friendly options to share the holiday fun, something ...

(Pexels) Scientists link domestic cats to public health crisis The study, published recently in the academic journal Taylor and Francis Online, found that pet cats could provide the bridge that ...