Tortoises can be fast when they need to be!

The tortoise saves itself in this one. Watch the terrestrial reptile make a hasty exit after a shed fire broke out on Super ...

Leo the tortoise escaped from her enclosure during a fire while her owners were away at a Super Bowl party, and footage of the escape went viral on TikTok.

Tortoises, renowned for being slow and steady creatures, are land-dwelling reptiles that can be found grazing on plants and grasses throughout the day. This herbivorous species typically inhabits ...

The quick escape of a stereotypically slow reptile from a shed fire is getting attention on social media. Leo, a female tortoise, tapped into her speedy side to flee flames that engulfed her backyard ...

SOUTHLAKE (CBSDFW.COM) - If there's a chase it'll be a slow one... but authorities in Southlake are asking people to be on the lookout for a very large tortoise. One of the tortoises at Southlake ...

A pet tortoise escaped a fire that destroyed the shed she lives in after a heat lamp fell and ignited her enclosure in Orange County.

CCTV captures the moment a heat lamp fell into a tortoise’s enclosure – sparking a fire and causing the reptile to flee.

Galapagos tortoise Hugo will finally meet his long-distance girlfriend as wildlife teams fly his mate over from the other side of the world. In the next few weeks Estrella the 21-year-old tortoise ...