Sanctuary staff, locals and police officers joined together in the rescue effort, building makeshift rafts for the tortoises ...

The passage of Cyclone Dikeledi has caused the death of 11 people in the northern Mozambican province of Nampula, according ...

A community in southern Madagascar has rallied to save thousands of critically endangered tortoises from floods caused by ...

Cyclone Dikeledi has caused the deaths of at least 11 people in the province of Nampula in northern Mozambique. Torrential ...

Cyclone Dikeledi has caused the deaths of at least 11 people in the Nampula province in northern Mozambique. Torrential rains ...

Dikeledi passed over nearby Madagascar as a cyclone on Saturday but had weakened to a tropical storm by the time it reached Mayotte on Sunday, French meteorological service Meteo-France said.

Air Charter Service has organised the transportation of over 1,000 tons of humanitarian aid to help those affected by Cyclone ...

This undated handout photo provided by the Turtle Survival Alliance shows staff members and volunteers rescuing some of the thousands of endangered tortoises that were washed away from the ...

The 12,000 radiated and spider tortoises that were housed at the Lavavolo Tortoise Center had been confiscated from illegal wildlife traffickers but faced a new and unexpected ordeal when Cyclone ...

CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — A community in southern Madagascar has pulled together to save thousands of critically endangered tortoises swept away from their sanctuary and left swimming for ...

Flooding hit southern Madagascar because of Cyclone Dikeledi (Lavavolo Tortoise Centre via AP) “Fortunately, most of the tortoises were able to float,” Mr Razafimamonjiraibe said.