Tortoise Capital Resources Corp. plans to sell its interest in a power transmission line for $7.7 million.

"Many people ask why we don’t give him Viagra, but we need to let nature take its course." --Fausto Llerena, caretaker of the nearly 100-year-old Galapagos tortoise named Lonesome George. George ...

A daring tortoise seen ambling along a railway line has been returned to its owner. The four-legged creature, called Tony, had been spotted on the tracks at Southend Central station.

Railway services were delayed between Stansted Airport and Norwich yesterday after a giant tortoise got onto the railway line. An unlikely excuse for rail delays.

Sara Marchant from Kirk Vets said the tortoise had become a "diva" from all the attention A Lincolnshire vets said they have been “inundated” with calls about a “celebrity” tortoise which ...