The animal was a long-time ambassador for his species, bringing conservation awareness to millions, zoo staff said.

Othello the Aldabra giant tortoise, who was well over 100 years old, died at the St. Louis Zoo on April 8. Screengrab from St ...

The Saint Louis Zoo is mourning the loss of Othello, a beloved full-sized tortoise who was at least 100 years old at the time ...

The Philadelphia Zoo was stunned after it welcomed a historic birth by a pair of critically endangered giant tortoises aged about 100 years old. Abrazzo and Mommy, two Western Santa Cruz Galapagos ...