This harmless elephant safety cartoon from an ethical sanctuary in Thailand has been psychologically destabilizing me since ...

As it turns out, even older pets—like a Brussels Griffon named Dottie—are fascinated with the tiny newbies, like a 66-day-old ...

The commenters understood the assignment, too. One person wrote, “Goldfish mode activated.” Another said, “What dog? All I ...

Reports on April Fools' Day of the death of the world’s oldest living land animal — a 193-year-old tortoise called Jonathan — ...

A Mills man is facing three felony charges after authorities say he sexually abused a child, born in 2012, in his home.

But space travel is also a human endeavour. In the heavens as on Earth, that means it throws up stories that can be bizarre, ...

On March 25, 2026, in Greenock, Scotland, UK, @mrsheldonsadventures shared a funny video of their pet tortoise, Mr. Sheldon. In the video, Sheldon attempts to mount a dog toy but flips over. He ...

Staff at Hungary’s Nyíregyháza Zoo provided resident spurred tortoises with a comprehensive wellness program that included full cleaning, gentle grooming, and a veterinary check-up. The tortoises, ...

A tortoise in narrowly escaped a blaze in its California home. Leo, a female sulcata tortoise, was forced to make a hasty exit when a fire broke out in her crib, or a shed in the backyard, on Super ...

Dean Fioresi is a web producer for CBS Los Angeles. He covers breaking news throughout Southern California. When he's not writing about local events, he enjoys focusing on sports and entertainment.

FULLERTON, Calif. (KABC) -- A pet tortoise escaped a fire that destroyed the shed she lives in after a heat lamp fell and ignited her enclosure in Fullerton. The incident, which was partially captured ...