Although there may be some earlier evidence of ritual practices by modern humans, such as the 40,000-year-old "lion man" ...

Their beloved, century-old tortoise, Buttercup. “We don’t know exactly when he joined the family, but from what we can piece together, Buttercup is approaching 100-years-old, possibly older ...

(MENAFN- Khaama Press) A 140-year-old African spurred tortoise is now a proud Momma to eight tiny babies that had hatched four days ago. Photographer Attila Balazs captured this amazing shot of ...

The grooves carved into the boulder look strikingly similar to the pattern of a tortoise shell ... such as the 40,000-year-old "lion man" stone figurine from a cave in Germany, the study noted ...

New research has found a turtle might be the oldest religious symbol to be worshiped by a society in the Middle East. In Manot Cave in Western Galilee, Israel, researchers have found evidence of ...

The Twentynine Palms Marine Corps base houses vulnerable young desert tortoises until they're hardy enough to withstand ...