Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Dec. 22—LAKE PARK — It may be a tough Christmas for Diego the tortoise. "Tortoises are cold-blooded," said his friend Kristen ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Jan. 3—VALDOSTA — After three months on the run, Diego the tortoise is back home. Diego, a 200-pound African spurred tortoise, was ...

The famed Galapagos giant tortoise named Diego – estimated at over 100 years old – fathered 40 percent of all tortoises on Espanola Island in the Galapagos and is officially retiring. He is credited ...

Diego, the sexed up giant Galapagos tortoise, has finally gone home after fathering hundreds of offspring and virtually saving his entire species almost single-handedly. The famous tortoise has been ...

If anyone has earned the right to retire, it’s Diego. Since 1976, the giant tortoise, who hails from San Diego, has lived at the Fausto Llerena Tortoise Center on Santa Cruz Island in the Galapagos.

With his long leathery neck, dull-yellow face and beady eyes, there’s just something about Diego. A tortoise more than 100 years old, Diego has had little trouble mating. A member of Chelonoidis ...