Tortoises5 days ago'World's slowest chase' as police rescue tortoiseTom had toddled about five miles away during his three-week adventure in the wild.5 days ago25 Jun 2026Escapee tortoises found in island during heatwaveGSPCA manager Steve Byrne says four of the reptiles were taken to the shelter in 24 hours.25 Jun 202616 Jun 2026Baby pancake tortoise 'symbol of hope' for speciesThe Suffolk wildlife park welcomes a hatchling from one of the most threatened species of tortoise.16 Jun 202611 Jun 2026Baby tortoise saved after fire in soft play centreA baby tortoise is found alive "in the aftermath" of a fire in the early hours of Wednesday.11 Jun 202626 May 2026Owner's relief as fled tortoise found yards awayAfter a number of false alarms, 75-year-old Tortie is located in a neighbouring garden.26 May 202623 May 2026Quiz of the week: Royal joy and a runaway tortoiseHow much can you remember from the last week?23 May 202620 May 2026Scuttle the tortoise home after eight-month wanderThe roving reptile was discovered in a field near its home in Cornwall, safe and well.20 May 202618 Apr 2026From capybara to skunks - the South's strangest animal sightingsFrom capybaras and cobras to wolves and wallabies, the unusual animals seen on the loose across the region.18 Apr 202621 Feb 2026Giant tortoises return to Galápagos island after nearly 200 yearsOne hundred and fifty eight captive-bred juvenile tortoises were released on the Galápagos island of Floreana. 21 Feb 2026...
