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Rescued Tortoises Join the Oakland Zoo Family

A pair of Aldabra giant tortoises rescued from the illegal wildlife trade have found a forever home at the Oakland Zoo.

Taronga Zoo Sydney have received approval for their new reptile house which will provide a home for their conservation projects.

Zoo Atlanta have farewelled one of their oldest residents, Patches the giant tortoise, following a short illness.

The Smithsonian’s National Zoo have celebrated the hatchling of four snake-necked turtles. nine years after they last bred the species.

A Komodo Dragon at the San Antonio Zoo has been treated using an innovative new procedure designed to reduce inflammation in his joints.

Australian Reptile Park keepers have helped to save the life of American alligator eggs placing themselves at risk as they raided the nests.

Staff at the Australia Zoo Wildlife Hospital have rescued a sea turtle found entangled in a crab pot and given her a second chance at life.

The Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) have shared some of their favorite photos of the animals taken at the zoo this year.

Hugo the Galapagos giant tortoise has celebrated his 71st birthday at the Australian Reptile Park with a specially made cake.

The Bronx Zoo have celebrated the hatching of their first ever Komodo Dragons. Six hatchlings are now housed at the zoo.