Tortoises rather than unicorns come to mind when talking about startups in Tamil Nadu. The second largest economy in terms of gross national income, continues to punch below its weight when it comes ...

Goliath was aptly named, being a giant among tortoises. Goliath reached an astonishing 135.8 cm (4 ft 5 in) in length, 102 cm (3 ft 4 in) in width, 68.5 cm (2 ft 3 in) in height, and weighed a ...

Wall Street is bracing for a sharp decline in U.S. oil refiners' fourth-quarter profits as fuel demand softened, while ...

One of the key questions about Blue Origin is whether it will push toward full reusability with New Glenn. In 2021, Ars first ...

Last May, Mexican authorities made the largest-ever confiscation of 15,000 live turtles headed toward China. Poachers prize tortoises for their meat, which is considered a delicacy in some regions.

The giant tortoise is one of the largest tortoise species in the world, with individuals weighing up to 900 pounds and measuring over 5 feet in length. Their thick, dome-shaped shells act as ...

Tortoise Media is to launch its latest podcast, Making sense of Sustainable Farming, a new three-part series exploring how we feed Britain while safeguarding the environment and creating a financially ...

They survive extreme conditions too — it's not out of the ordinary to see one going without food or water for months. The giant tortoise is one of the largest tortoise species in the world, with ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. A community in southern Madagascar has pulled together to save thousands of critically endangered tortoises ...

Jonathan, a Seychelles giant tortoise, is a living legend. Born around 1832, Jonathan is 191 years old and has seen the world change in unimaginable ways. His incredible lifespan makes him the oldest ...