A tortoise with a distinctive burned shell has been reunited with her owner after being missing for seven years.Mandy ...

Tortoise shells are not just a single piece of armor but a complex structure composed of around 60 bones. The shell is ...

A wayward tortoise that cracked its shell after falling off a 10-foot wall in California is recovering this week from a three-hour operation that cost $4,000.

Tortoise won't come out of his shell to play with lions ... So the tortoise did what all tortoises do in such sticky situations…it went into its shell and awaited the inevitable.

The tortoise looked like Freddy Krueger before his new shell. — -- A tortoise has a second chance in life after a team of designers in Brazil custom-made a shell for the reptile, which was ...

Tortoise with Shattered Shell Gets $4,000 Surgery to Save its Life Published Apr 19, 2018 at 11:24 AM EDT "Humpty," the injured tortoise, is pictured with zip ties holding his shell together.

The rhino calf first approached the tortoise as it walked down a road in South Africa's Pilanesberg National Park. To his surprise, the tortoise was so scared that it collapsed into its shell.