Jonathan, oldest-ever tortoise and oldest living land mammal, celebrates 190th birthday

Jonathan, oldest-ever tortoise and oldest living land mammal, celebrates 190th birthday

It’s not every day you get to celebrate someone’s 190th birthday — in fact we’re pretty sure it’s never happened before. ...

Jonathan the 190-year-old tortoise is officially the oldest tortoise in history

Tortoises might move pretty slow, but that’s just because they have all the time in the world: these magnificent creatures ...

Schurli, zoo's beloved giant tortoise, dies at 130 — rest in peace

It’s always sad when a zoo animal dies, especially one who has been around for a very long time. Some ...