Turtles live centuries with almost no cancer. Here’s what researchers found inside their ancient cells — and why it matters ...

On this Father’s Day, June 15, Zoo Miami’s oldest animal celebrated his 135th birthday. His name is “Goliath,” and he is a Galapagos tortoise that weighs 517 pounds. Up until the prior week, he had ...

In this episode, we visit Florida Iguana & Tortoise Breeders to meet one of the largest tortoises on the planet - a living dinosaur-sized Galapagos tortoise. Plus, we get up close with rare Cyclura ...

A new study, led by experts at the University of Nottingham, provides the strongest evidence to date that cancer is extremely ...

Turtles have very low cancer rates, even in large, long-lived species. Their bodies show strong natural cancer defenses.

In 2013, when Sandra Altherr, co-founder of the German NGO Pro Wildlife, began looking into the reptile trade in Europe, she ...

What You Need To Know Giant Galapagos tortoises feast on pumpkin treats at Disney World The snack, prepared by animal nutritionist at the park, provides health benefits Hundreds of pumpkins have ...

Dharya Sharma of The Sporting News on July 11 floated the idea of the Browns trading Sanders to the Colts — possibly before ...

Ecuador in South America is a country steeped in culture, rich in history and bursting with natural beauty - yet it doesn't ...

Turtles could offer valuable clues for preventing or treating cancer in humans and are a promising model for studying healthy ...

Turtles very rarely get cancer according to a new study that could offer valuable clues for preventing or fighting cancer in humans.