Utah wildlife officials announced on Tuesday that they have 15 Mojave desert tortoises available for adoption, and they’re ...

Looking for a roommate that won't talk back and may outlive you? The Utah Division of Wildlife Resources (DWR) is seeking ...

The Utah Division of Wildlife Resources needs homes for 15 protected Mojave Desert tortoises that can’t be returned to the ...

The Utah Division of Wildlife Resources is searching for homes for 15 desert tortoises who can't be released back into the ...

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While hiking, he spots an active desert tortoise burrow and points out the fresh, powdery dirt at the entrance. That alone suggests the animal has been moving in and out recently. But what really ...

Conservationists are seething over the high likelihood that a critical habitat for desert tortoises will be impacted by a rare earth mining project. Australian mining company Dateline Resources last ...

Owner, due to age/health, must rehome 70‑lb, 22‑year‑old tortoise. Sanctuaries and zoo options exist but have fees, screening and space rules. Family weighs private‑owner risks against sanctuary ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Australian mining company Dateline Resources Ltd. has announced a rare earths project steps from Joshua Tree ...

Corrections & clarifications: A previous version of this story incorrectly reported that Jonathan the tortoise had died. Despite claims of his death spreading on social media, the world's oldest known ...