This giant Galapagos tortoise is 106 years old—and one of his most favorite things in the world is getting a bath! He’s sitting outside as his caretaker is spraying him with the hose and brushing his ...
In this delightful video, Matilda, the giant tortoise, enjoys a relaxing bath alongside her smaller friends. Discover the ...
Officials on the island of St. Helena shared video documenting “an historic event” — Jonathan the giant tortoise’s first bath in 184 years. The St. Helena government shared a video on YouTube of ...
The world's oldest land animal just got his first bath ever, and it only took an estimated 184 years. Jonathan the Giant Tortoise is considered a national treasure on St. Helena Island in the Atlantic ...
The Louisiana Purchase Gardens and Zoo is home to Leopold, a leopard tortoise from the Sudan grasslands in Africa, who is ...
Zoo Miami's oldest animal, a 517-pound Galapagos tortoise named Goliath, is celebrating an extraordinary double milestone this Father's Day: turning 135 years old and becoming a father for the first ...
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Do Pet Reptiles Need Baths?

Most reptiles benefit from bathing, but unlike mammals, it’s more than just a hygiene ritual. Soaking a reptile in tepid ...
Famed Galápagos tortoise Lonesome George’s subspecies might not be extinct after all — researchers are calling the discovery of a surviving female relative “a story of hope” that the giant creature’s ...