When Fray Tomás de Berlanga first landed on the Galapagos Islands in 1535, he wasn’t impressed by the dry, volcanic landscape ...

Tortoise Under The Earth is a poetic elegy to a world that is rapidly disappearing, subsumed by unchecked development and displacement.

Did you know that Jonathan, a Seychelles giant tortoise born in 1832, is still alive today? At 191 years old, he holds the ...

In Tortoise Under The Earth (Dharti Latar Re Horo, in the Santhali language), Shishir Jha's striking feature film set in Jharkhand, we see a nameless tribal couple, played by Jagarnath Baskey and ...

The different species vary in size, with the largest being the Burmese mountain tortoise (also known as the Asian brown tortoise). It reaches up to 60cm in length and weighs up to 20-37kg. Most Asian ...

The giant tortoises aren’t the only natural wonders ... a sanctuary for some of the rarest species of flora and fauna on earth. And you can explore them under and on the water, on foot, on ...