Ecuador’s Isla de la Plata should be a bucket-list destination for wildlife lovers on a budget, offering opportunities to see as many as six of the iconic “Big 15” Galápagos species.

Another nine critically endangered Western Santa Cruz Galapagos tortoises have hatched at the Philadelphia Zoo, marking milestones for the nearly 100-year-old parents and conservation efforts.

Their scaly skin resembles volcanic rock, their backs are ridged with a row of spikes, and they have extremely long, curved ...

The new arrivals were revealed Wednesday outside the zoo's Reptile & Amphibian House, marking a historic moment for the zoo and for the species.

And it worked astonishingly well. The rats were confirmed as removed from Rábida just a year later, and several species were ...

For $50 a person, the Metro Richmond Zoo is offering turtle-ly awesome 30 minute experiences with these Galapagos tortoises.

The weigh-in helps zookeepers monitor the health of their animals and the data is shared with conservation groups.

These at-risk destinations might not be around much longer, so book that bucket-list vacation while you still can! Don’t put ...