Goliath had been paired with several female tortoises before, in hopes of producing a hatchling, but the process wasn't ...

A South Florida zoo’s oldest resident is celebrating his 135th birthday and his first Father’s Day. Officials at Zoo Miami ...

Goliath, a 517-pound (234-kilogram) Galapagos tortoise at Zoo Miami ... and the introduction of invasive species to the Galapagos Islands. Modern threats include climate change and habitat ...

These islands are best known for wildlife found nowhere else—giant tortoises, blue-footed boobies, marine iguanas—but they also offer volcanic hikes, snorkeling spots, and historical sites.

The animals' numbers were drastically reduced before the 20th century by human exploitation and the introduction of invasive species to the Galapagos Islands. Modern threats include climate change ...

Upon arrival, savor a traditional Galapagos coffee with lemongrass ... captivating charm of the Galápagos Islands at El Rancho el Chato. Here, giant tortoises roam freely in their natural ...