Hundreds, possibly thousands of animals have died in fynbos fires in the past months, says rescue centre founder ...

Dakota Johnson ushered in the New Year wearing 2026’s next big sneaker trend: patent leather sneakers. Shop the cool-girl ...

The marbled finish that once defined quiet luxury is right back at home. Here are 24 modern ways to use tortoiseshell decor now ...

Dog is first in United States trained to find gopher tortoises and burrows. Goal is to protect gopher tortoises from development. Gopher tortoise burrows provide food and habitat for about 365 species ...

As far as animal prints are concerned, tortoiseshell is the most unassuming. Whether it's infused into the frame of your eyeglasses or a lucite hoop earring, the blurred black-and-caramel pattern is ...

In case you missed the memo: Tortie (aka tortoise shell print) nails are making a big comeback for autumn 2025. The simple yet chic design is perfect for cosy season as we head to colder days, and ...

Attention reptile-lovers, what do you call an animal that lives in a shell made of bone and keratin, shuffles along at a slow pace and lives on land? Any guesses? You may have off-handedly answered ...

U.S. Air Force researchers on Sept. 22 revealed plans to fire an affordable hypersonic missile in early December under the newly unveiled Angry Tortoise project. The project integrates the liquid-fuel ...

ALBIA, Iowa (CBS 58) -- A tortoise found wandering in Wisconsin has been promoted to the police force. The Albia Police Department in Albia, Iowa, introduced Officer Bonsai -- a sulcata tortoise -- as ...